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No. 248.

Hongkong.

Government House,

Hongkong, 11th October, 1906.

My Lord,

I have the honour to submit for the signification of His Majesty's pleasure an Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance to authorize the construction and maintenance of certain Naval and Military Works upon and over certain portions of the Crown foreshore and sea bed situate upon the Harbour frontage of the City of Victoria, in this Colony".

2. The customary report by the Attorney-General is annexed.

3. This Ordinance has formed the subject of correspondence ending with Sir Henry A. Blake's Despatch No. 522 of the 16th November, 1903, in which it was explained that pending the settlement of the boundary between War Office Property and the proposed Praya East Reclamation no progress could be made with the measure for legalizing the Admiralty Reclamation.

4. The line of this boundary was finally...

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THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

THE EARL OF ELGIN, K.G.,

&C...

16 NOV 1906

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No. 248. Hongkong. Government House, Hongkong, 11th October, 1906. My Lord, I have the honour to submit for the signification of His Majesty's pleasure an Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance to authorize the construction and maintenance of certain Naval and Military Works upon and over certain portions of the Crown foreshore and sea bed situate upon the Harbour frontage of the City of Victoria, in this Colony". 2. The customary report by the Attorney-General is annexed. 3. This Ordinance has formed the subject of correspondence ending with Sir Henry A. Blake's Despatch No. 522 of the 16th November, 1903, in which it was explained that pending the settlement of the boundary between War Office Property and the proposed Praya East Reclamation no progress could be made with the measure for legalizing the Admiralty Reclamation. 4. The line of this boundary was finally... Page 399 ... THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF ELGIN, K.G., &C... 16 NOV 1906 42268 45109 03 Page 399 has been adjusted to Page 400 be at the bottom. The text has been reordered and formatted according to the rules, with proper paragraph breaks and Markdown formatting removed as per the output instruction to use HTML. The initial jumbled text at the beginning has been discarded as it did not form coherent content. The file reference and page numbering have been preserved as per the instructions.
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V

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19111

A

1.2.0/..

Alouce

20

No. 248.

Hongkong.

I Copiers are

boat formint

399

42268

Ther 16 NOV UC

Government House,

Hongkong, 11th.October, 1906,

onclosure

ha.8 of 1986. – dir subficate

Onslosure 2.

Goo

45109

03

My Lord,

I have the honour to submit for

the signification of His Majesty's pleasure an Ordinance

entitled "An Ordinance to authorize the construction and

maintenance of certain Naval and Military Works upon and

over certain portions of the Crown foreshore and sea bed

situate upon the Harbour frontage of the City of Victoria,

in this Colony".

2.

The customary report by the

Attorney-General is annexed.

3.

This Ordinance has formed the

subject of correspondence ending with Sir Henry A. Blake's

Despatch No. 522 of the 16th. November, 1903, in which it

was explained that pending the settlement of the boundary

between War Office Property and the proposed Praya East

Reclamation no progress could be made with the measure for

legalizing the Admiralty Reclamation.

4.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

THE EARL OF ELGIN, K.G.,

80

&C...

"3

The line of this boundary was

finally

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