CO129-311 - Acting Governor Major Gen Sir Gascoigne - 1902 [5-7] — Page 508

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Government House, Hongkong, 1st July, 1902.

Sir,

With reference to my Despatch No. 240 of the 5th ultimo, under cover of which I transmitted to you a further Report by Mr. Chadwick, dated the 13th May, on the subject of the Kowloon Waterworks, I have the honour to submit for your consideration the enclosed copy of a letter from the Director of Public Works, with enclosure, relative to some of Mr. Chadwick's suggestions.

2. I shall be glad if you will be good enough to send the enclosure to this Despatch to Mr. Chadwick, and request him to state whether, after consideration of the points mentioned by Mr. Chatham and Messrs. Denison, Ram and Gibbs, he has any objection to the modifications proposed by them.

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

By. Gascoigne Major-General, Administering the Government.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P., &c. &c. &c.

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Government House, Hongkong, 1st July, 1902. Sir, With reference to my Despatch No. 240 of the 5th ultimo, under cover of which I transmitted to you a further Report by Mr. Chadwick, dated the 13th May, on the subject of the Kowloon Waterworks, I have the honour to submit for your consideration the enclosed copy of a letter from the Director of Public Works, with enclosure, relative to some of Mr. Chadwick's suggestions. 2. I shall be glad if you will be good enough to send the enclosure to this Despatch to Mr. Chadwick, and request him to state whether, after consideration of the points mentioned by Mr. Chatham and Messrs. Denison, Ram and Gibbs, he has any objection to the modifications proposed by them. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient Humble servant, By. Gascoigne Major-General, Administering the Government. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P., &c. &c. &c.
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་། M. Johnson ? Remund C.A. A.F. 26/9 alum juff No. Hongkong. 14.90 on (der hlicate) 28th sir, U. 3.067 507 Government House, Hongkong, 1st. July, 1902. With reference to my Despatch No. 240 of the 5th. ultimo, under cover of which I transmitted to you a further Report by Mr. Chadwick, dated the 13th. May, on the subject of the Kowloon Waterworks, I have the honour to submit for your consideration the enclosed copy of a letter from the Director of Public Works, with enclosure, relative to some of Mr. Chadwick's suggestions. 2. I shall be glad if you will be good enough to send the enclosure to this Despatch to Mr. Chadwick, and request him to state whether, after consideration of the points mentioned by Mr. Chatham and Messrs. Denison, Ram and Gibbs, he has any objection to the modifications proposed by them. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your mest obedient Humble servant, by. Gascoigne Major-General, Administering the Government. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P., 8cc ... &c. · My.D
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M. Johnson

?

Remund C.A.

A.F. 26/9

alum juff

No.

Hongkong.

14.90

on (der

hlicate)

28th

sir,

U.

3.067

507

Government House,

Hongkong, 1st. July, 1902.

With reference to my Despatch No. 240 of

the 5th. ultimo, under cover of which I transmitted to you a

further Report by Mr. Chadwick, dated the 13th. May, on the

subject of the Kowloon Waterworks, I have the honour to submit

for your consideration the enclosed copy of a letter from the

Director of Public Works, with enclosure, relative to some of

Mr. Chadwick's suggestions.

2.

I shall be glad if you will be good enough

to send the enclosure to this Despatch to Mr. Chadwick, and

request him to state whether, after consideration of the points

mentioned by Mr. Chatham and Messrs. Denison, Ram and Gibbs,

he has any objection to the modifications proposed by them.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your mest obedient

Humble servant,

by. Gascoigne

Major-General,

Administering the Government.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,

8cc ...

&c.

·

My.D

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