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COP I. No. 1811/1-Y

ENCLOSURE —

C.0. 79 10845

12 JUN OF

Headquarter Office,

Hongkong, 25th. January, 1901.

Your Excellency,

With reference to my letter. No.1811/1-8 dated 19th. instant, I have the honour to request that Your Excel- lancy will now give permission for the erection of huts on the sites shewn on attached tracing "A" and also for the construction of reservoirs where marked "X" on tracing "B".

I have etc., (Sd.) M.. J.. Gascoigne,

Major-General, Commanding Troops in China.

His Excellency

The Governor of

Hongkong.