CO129-325 - Public Offices & Others - 1904 — Page 369

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Any further communication on this subject should be addressed to......

The Secretary,

War Office,

London, S.W.,

and the following number quoted.

War Office,

th

-42528 366

17

London, S.W.

15 December, 1904.

Hong Kong 8/192, (F.W.1.)

do

Sir,

With reference to your letter of the 29th September 1904 No.33125/1904 and in continuation of

War Office letter of the 22nd September 1904, Hong Kong 8/181 (F.W.3.), on the subject of Military Lands at

Hong Kong, I am commanded by the Army Council to acquaint

you, for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that they have, with the concurrence of the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury,

selected Colonel J.F.Lewis as the Special Officer to investigate the various Land questions at issue on their behalf.

2. Colonel Lewis has been ordered to proceed forthwith, and it is hoped will arrive at Hong Kong about the 16th January, and the General Officer Commanding in South China, Hong Kong, has been so informed.

3. It is presumed that Mr. Secretary Lyttelton will inform the Governor accordingly.

Be Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office,

S.W.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Savrund

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Any further communication on this subject should be addressed to...... The Secretary, War Office, London, S.W., and the following number quoted. War Office, th -42528 366 17 London, S.W. 15 December, 1904. Hong Kong 8/192, (F.W.1.) do Sir, With reference to your letter of the 29th September 1904 No.33125/1904 and in continuation of War Office letter of the 22nd September 1904, Hong Kong 8/181 (F.W.3.), on the subject of Military Lands at Hong Kong, I am commanded by the Army Council to acquaint you, for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that they have, with the concurrence of the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, selected Colonel J.F.Lewis as the Special Officer to investigate the various Land questions at issue on their behalf. 2. Colonel Lewis has been ordered to proceed forthwith, and it is hoped will arrive at Hong Kong about the 16th January, and the General Officer Commanding in South China, Hong Kong, has been so informed. 3. It is presumed that Mr. Secretary Lyttelton will inform the Governor accordingly. Be Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office, S.W. I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant, Savrund
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0. Any further communication on this subject should be addressed to...... The Secretary, War Office, London, S.W., and the following number quoted. War Office, th -42528 366 17 London, S.W. 15 December, 1904. Hong Kong 8/192, (F.W.1.) do Sir, With reference to your letter of the 29th We September 1904 No.33125/1904 and in continuation of War Office letter of the 22nd September 1904, Hong Kong 8/181 (F.W.3.), on the subject of Military Lands at F Hong Kong, I am commanded by the Army Council to acquaint you, for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that they have, with the concurrence of the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, selected Colonel J.F.Lewis as the Special Officer to investigate the various Land questions at issue on their behalf. 2. Colonel Lewis has been ordered to proceed forth- with, and it is hoped will arrive at Hong Kong about the 16th January, and the General Officer Commanding in South China, Hong Kong, has been so informed. 3. It is presumed that Mr. Secretary Lyttelton will inform the Governor accordingly. Be Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office, S.W. I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant, Savrund
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Any further communication on this subject should be addressed to......

The Secretary,

War Office,

London, S.W.,

and the following number quoted.

War Office,

th

-42528 366

17

London, S.W.

15 December, 1904.

Hong Kong 8/192, (F.W.1.)

do

Sir,

With reference to your letter of the 29th

We September 1904 No.33125/1904 and in continuation of

War Office letter of the 22nd September 1904, Hong Kong

8/181 (F.W.3.), on the subject of Military Lands at

F

Hong Kong, I am commanded by the Army Council to acquaint

you, for the information of the Secretary of State for

the Colonies, that they have, with the concurrence of the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury,

selected Colonel J.F.Lewis as the Special Officer to

investigate the various Land questions at issue on their

behalf.

2. Colonel Lewis has been ordered to proceed forth-

with, and it is hoped will arrive at Hong Kong about

the 16th January, and the General Officer Commanding in

South China, Hong Kong, has been so informed.

3. It is presumed that Mr. Secretary Lyttelton

will inform the Governor accordingly.

Be Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office,

S.W.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Savrund

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