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PEKIN G.

August 18th, 1899.

524

1233.

Confidential.

My Lord:-

I have the honour to transmit, herewith, for Your Lordship's information, copies of three despatches, with their enclosures, which I have received from Her Majesty's Consulate at Amoy, on the subject of the Total's application to the Governor of Hongkong for the loan of an officer to report on the defence of Amoy.

I fully concur in the opinion expressed by both Mr. Hurst and Mr. Little as to the grave objections that exist to the erection of forts on the small island of Kulangsu, on which the European community reside.

I have, &c.

(Signed)

H. C. Bax-Ironside.

The Marquess of Salisbury, K.G.,

&c., &c., &c.

80.

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PEKIN G. August 18th, 1899. 524 1233. Confidential. My Lord:- I have the honour to transmit, herewith, for Your Lordship's information, copies of three despatches, with their enclosures, which I have received from Her Majesty's Consulate at Amoy, on the subject of the Total's application to the Governor of Hongkong for the loan of an officer to report on the defence of Amoy. I fully concur in the opinion expressed by both Mr. Hurst and Mr. Little as to the grave objections that exist to the erection of forts on the small island of Kulangsu, on which the European community reside. I have, &c. (Signed) H. C. Bax-Ironside. The Marquess of Salisbury, K.G., &c., &c., &c. 80.
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PEKIN G. August ist, 1899. 524 1233. fidential. My Lord:- I have the honour to transmit, herewith, for Your Lordship's information, copies of three dos- patches, with their enclosures, which I have re- ceived from Hor Najesty's Consulate at Amoy, on the aubject of the Total's spplication to the Governor of Hongkong for the loan of an officer to report on the defuncee of Amoy. I fully concur in the opinion expreased by both Ir. Hurst and Mr. Littie as to the greve objec- tions that exist to the erection of forte on the amell island of Kulangsu, on which the European community reside. I have, &ይ . (Signed) H. 0. Bax-Ironside. Marquess of Salisbury. K.G., &c., $0.. 80.
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PEKIN G.

August ist, 1899.

524

1233.

fidential.

My Lord:-

I have the honour to transmit, herewith,

for Your Lordship's information, copies of three dos-

patches, with their enclosures, which I have re- ceived from Hor Najesty's Consulate at Amoy, on the aubject of the Total's spplication to the Governor of Hongkong for the loan of an officer to report on

the defuncee of Amoy.

I fully concur in the opinion expreased by

both Ir. Hurst and Mr. Littie as to the greve objec-

tions that exist to the erection of forte on the

amell island of Kulangsu, on which the European

community reside.

I have, &ይ .

(Signed)

H. 0. Bax-Ironside.

Marquess of Salisbury. K.G.,

&c., $0..

80.

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