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No. 16.

Sir,

C.O.
84
4802
Rece'd
2 FEB

Government House,
Hong Kong,
13th January, 1900.

314.31
99

In reply to the second paragraph of your despatch No. 265 of the 24th November, I have the honour to transmit for Inclosure the terms under which Beaconsfield was rented by the Government, and for your information the enclosed copy of a Report on the circumstances as to the period of the lease granted by the owner.

1. The rents formerly paid by Government for outside offices amounted in all to $340 per mensem as against $425 for Beaconsfield, but the advantages of the latter shown in the report are well worth the extra expenditure.

I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your Most Obedient,
Humble Servant,
Henry Arthur Blake
GOVERNOR, &c.

The Right Honourable
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.
&c.
&c.
&c.

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No. 16. Sir, C.O. 84 4802 Rece'd 2 FEB Government House, Hong Kong, 13th January, 1900. 314.31 99 In reply to the second paragraph of your despatch No. 265 of the 24th November, I have the honour to transmit for Inclosure the terms under which Beaconsfield was rented by the Government, and for your information the enclosed copy of a Report on the circumstances as to the period of the lease granted by the owner. 1. The rents formerly paid by Government for outside offices amounted in all to $340 per mensem as against $425 for Beaconsfield, but the advantages of the latter shown in the report are well worth the extra expenditure. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Most Obedient, Humble Servant, Henry Arthur Blake GOVERNOR, &c. The Right Honourable JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P. &c. &c. &c.
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No. 16. Sir, C.O. 84 4802 Rece Ru2 FEB Government House, HongKong, 13th January, 1900. 314.31 99 In reply to the second paragraph of your despatch No.265 of the 24th. ilovember, I have the honour to transmit for Inclosure Mot dated ces under which Beaconsfield was rented by the Government, and POWERASTO DANCE Your information the enclosed copy of a Report on the circumstan-1 as to the period of the leased granted by the owner. 1. The rents formerly paid by Government for outside offices amounted in all to $340 per mensen as against $425 for Beaconsfield, but the advantages of the latter shown in the report are well worth the extra expenditure. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Most Obedient, Humble Servant, Heung assabe GOVERNOR, &c. The Right Honourable JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M. P. &C. &C. &C.
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No. 16.

Sir,

C.O.

84

4802

Rece

Ru2 FEB

Government House,

HongKong,

13th

January, 1900.

314.31

99

In reply to the second paragraph of your despatch

No.265 of the 24th. ilovember, I have the honour to transmit for

Inclosure Mot dated

ces under which Beaconsfield was rented by the Government, and

POWERASTO DANCE Your information the enclosed copy of a Report on the circumstan-1

as to the period of the leased granted by the owner.

1. The rents formerly paid by Government for outside

offices amounted in all to $340 per mensen as against $425 for

Beaconsfield, but the advantages of the latter shown in the report are well worth the extra expenditure.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your Most Obedient,

Humble Servant,

Heung assabe

GOVERNOR, &c.

The Right Honourable

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M. P.

&C.

&C.

&C.

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