CO129-330 - Public Offices - 1905 — Page 132

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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consequence thereof. Having regard to the pressure, for the moment, of other business for your Department, and owing to the temporary initioposition of one of our principalis, we have not found it preschcable to personally consider, al cun earlier dute, the important questions referred to us for report, with such care as the subjects, demanded. Mr Boulton's 3. We have treat the small charts cunct w Report and

secture, morkeet Acto H. respectively, which were prepared by Mr Boulter cnx/ciccompanied his Report of 30th July 1904, carefully checked over cind compared with the published Admvidty charts. The results arrivedt at by Mr. Boulton, us showw.on these small photo- prunts, are correct, cuming that the skemeterel.» of comparison is generally that of the soundings kesken in connection with the Actorch Survey of 1841, with regered to which we shall have to remark further here- after.

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The investigations which have been mexte by M. Boulton have evidently precessitated in much cure jul consideration, and the results which have been cruveet at demand careful. study.

11. We guther from the correspondence thed vey. Sir M. Nathan cerviders it describle that a

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