CO129-314 - Public Offices - 1902 — Page 684

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Company at the same time as the Dock Battery site,

subject to the following conditions:-

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

The Dock Company agree to construct

approach road with suitable pier or landing place

for access to Kowloon East Battery in a position

which is satisfactory to the Military Authorities.

(This is a repetition of a similar condition

attached to the Dock Battery site).

The Dock Company agree to bear all expenses

of moving Military telephone cables which may be

made necessary by the transfer of land, including

the erection of cable huts, and digging up and

burying land cables. The land cables to be laid

as far as possible along the new road to Kowloon

East Battery referred to in (1). Right of access

to be reserved for the submarine cables and the

route of these cables in front of the Dock works

to be kept clear of moorings.

No buildings to be erected which would

interfere with the fire of Kowloon East Battery.

The War Department not to be responsible

for any damage caused by firing from Kowloon East

Battery.

Paragraphs (3) and (4) are repetitions of

similar clauses in the Dock Battery agreement.

4.

As regards the financial adjustment for the

transfer

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