CO129-310 - Acting Governor Major Gen Gascoigne - 1902 [1-4] — Page 211

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No. 8

for

734 of 4th July, 1901.

Sir,

Government House, Hongkong, 13th February, 1902.

With reference to the correspondence noted in the margin, relative to the alleged delay in Naval Quarrying Works caused by the exercise of restrictions on the part of the Colonial Government, I have the honour to inform you that the matter has now been settled on a satisfactory basis, the Government having granted to Messrs. Punchard, Lowther and Company a lease of the quarrying rights which they desire, upon payment of a monthly rental of $500.

I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient humble servant,

M. Gascoigne, Major-General, Administering the Government.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,

&c. &c. &c.

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I ( No. 8 for 734 of 4th July, 1901. Sir, Government House, Hongkong, 13th February, 1902. With reference to the correspondence noted in the margin, relative to the alleged delay in Naval Quarrying Works caused by the exercise of restrictions on the part of the Colonial Government, I have the honour to inform you that the matter has now been settled on a satisfactory basis, the Government having granted to Messrs. Punchard, Lowther and Company a lease of the quarrying rights which they desire, upon payment of a monthly rental of $500. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient humble servant, M. Gascoigne, Major-General, Administering the Government. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P., &c. &c. &c.
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i ( $8. No. S for I of mulct, 1901. 734 of 4th It, 1901. Sir, C 207 Goverment House, 0712 Hongkong, 13th. February, 190802 With reference to the correspondence noted in the margin, relative to the alleged delay in Naval Quarrying Works eased by the exercise of restrictions Jen the part of the Colonial Goverment, I have the honour inform you that the matter has now been settled on a satisfactory basis, the Government having granted to Messrs. Punchard, Lowther and Company a lease of the quarrying rights which they desire, upon payment of a monthly rental of $500. I have the honour to be, sir, Your most obedient Humble servant, My. Gamoign Major-General, Administering the Goverment. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P., 80.+ &C. 80...
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i

(

$8. No. S

for

I of mulct, 1901.

734 of 4th It, 1901.

Sir,

C

207

Goverment House, 0712

Hongkong, 13th. February,

190802

With reference to the correspondence noted

in the margin, relative to the alleged delay in Naval

Quarrying Works eased by the exercise of restrictions

Jen the part of the Colonial Goverment, I have the honour

inform you that the matter has now been settled on a

satisfactory basis, the Government having granted to

Messrs. Punchard, Lowther and Company a lease of the

quarrying rights which they desire, upon payment of a

monthly rental of $500.

I have the honour to be,

sir,

Your most obedient

Humble servant,

My. Gamoign

Major-General,

Administering the Goverment.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,

80.+

&C.

80...

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