CO129-306 - Governor Sir Blake - 1901 [8-9] — Page 715

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128/4.-

Sir,

Enclosure No. 3 to Governor's Despatch No. 383 of the 28th September, 1901.

From Governor to Major-General Gascoigne.

Government House;

Hongkong, 29th June, 1901.

712

In reply to paragraph 3 of your letter No. 49/78-Z/30 of the 22nd instant, I have the honour to inform you that I do not desire that the construction of new defence works should in any way be delayed. It must be clearly understood, however, that by granting permission for the construction of such works, I do not intend to depart in any way from the position which I took up in my letter to you of the 18th instant, and in previous correspondence.

I have etc.,

His Excellency The General Officer

Commanding.

(sgd.) H. A. Blake,

Governor,

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128/4.- Sir, Enclosure No. 3 to Governor's Despatch No. 383 of the 28th September, 1901. From Governor to Major-General Gascoigne. Government House; Hongkong, 29th June, 1901. 712 In reply to paragraph 3 of your letter No. 49/78-Z/30 of the 22nd instant, I have the honour to inform you that I do not desire that the construction of new defence works should in any way be delayed. It must be clearly understood, however, that by granting permission for the construction of such works, I do not intend to depart in any way from the position which I took up in my letter to you of the 18th instant, and in previous correspondence. I have etc., His Excellency The General Officer Commanding. (sgd.) H. A. Blake, Governor,
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128/4.- Sit. Enclosure No. 3 te devernor's Despatel No. 383 of the 38th. September, 1901. Frea Coversor to Iajor-General Gascoigne. Government House; Hongkong, 29th. June, 1901. 712 In reply to paragraph 3 of your letter No.49/78-Z/ 30 of the 32nd, instant, I have the honour to inform you that I do not desire that the construction of new defence works should in any way be delayed. It must be clearly anderstood, however, that by granting per- mission for the construction of such works, I do not intend to depart in any way from the position which I took up in my letter to you of the 18th. instant, and in previous correspondence.” I have etc., His Excellency The General Officer Consanding.TM (sa.) 8. A. Blake, Governer,
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128/4.-

Sit.

Enclosure No. 3 te devernor's Despatel No. 383 of the 38th. September, 1901.

Frea Coversor to Iajor-General Gascoigne.

Government House;

Hongkong, 29th. June, 1901.

712

In reply to paragraph 3 of your letter No.49/78-Z/ 30 of the 32nd, instant, I have the honour to inform you that I do not desire that the construction of new defence works should in any way be delayed. It must be clearly anderstood, however, that by granting per- mission for the construction of such works, I do not intend to depart in any way from the position which I took up in my letter to you of the 18th. instant, and in previous correspondence.”

I have etc.,

His Excellency The General Officer

Consanding.TM

(sa.) 8. A. Blake,

Governer,

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