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CONFIDENTIAL

Hongkong

My Lord,

596

Government House,

Hongkong, 21st March, 1907.

Governor's Confidential Despatch of 76!

12th January, 1906, to the Secretary of State.

Secretary of State's Confidential

Despatch of 8th June, 1906, to Governor.

Governor's Confidential Despatch of 12th July, 1906 to the Secretary

of State.

Enclosure 1.

With reference to the correspondence noted in the margin on

the subject of the reclamation required for the Kowloon

Terminus of the Canton-Kowloon Railway, I have the

honour to transmit for the consideration of Your Lordship

and of the Railway Consulting Engineers a copy of a letter

from Mr. G. W. Eves, the Chief Resident Engineer, making

certain further proposals with regard to the site of the

Terminal Station, Building, and Yard.

2.

In my Confidential Despatch of the 12th January, 1906, I forwarded plans showing the

first Section of a reclamation scheme for Hunghom Bay,

estimated to cost $585,000, designed to furnish ground for

a Passenger Station and Goods Depot, and to allow of cargo

being landed into this Depot from lighters, and also a

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

THE EARL OF ELGIN, K.G.,

&c.

&c.

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CONFIDENTIAL Hongkong My Lord, 596 Government House, Hongkong, 21st March, 1907. Governor's Confidential Despatch of 76! 12th January, 1906, to the Secretary of State. Secretary of State's Confidential Despatch of 8th June, 1906, to Governor. Governor's Confidential Despatch of 12th July, 1906 to the Secretary of State. Enclosure 1. With reference to the correspondence noted in the margin on the subject of the reclamation required for the Kowloon Terminus of the Canton-Kowloon Railway, I have the honour to transmit for the consideration of Your Lordship and of the Railway Consulting Engineers a copy of a letter from Mr. G. W. Eves, the Chief Resident Engineer, making certain further proposals with regard to the site of the Terminal Station, Building, and Yard. 2. In my Confidential Despatch of the 12th January, 1906, I forwarded plans showing the first Section of a reclamation scheme for Hunghom Bay, estimated to cost $585,000, designed to furnish ground for a Passenger Station and Goods Depot, and to allow of cargo being landed into this Depot from lighters, and also a THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF ELGIN, K.G., &c. &c. complete Page 600 Page 601
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CONFIDENTIA L.

Hongkong.

My Lord,

596

Government House,

Hongkong, 21st. March, 1907.

Governor's Confidential Despatch of 76!.

12th. January, 1906, to the Secretary of State.

Secretary of State's Confidential

Despatch of 8th. June, 1906, to Govern-

CA /19680106

-or.

Governor's/Cónfidential Despatch of 12th. July, 1906 to the Secretary 298006.

of State.

Conclosure 1.

4 AG!

36

100

With reference to the correspond-

-ence noted in the margin on

the subject of the reclama-

-tion required for the Kowloon

Terminus of the Canton-

-Kowloon Railway, I have the

honour to transmit for the consideration of Your Lordship

and of the Railway Consulting Engineers a copy of a letter

from Mr. G. W. Eves, the Chief Resident Engineer, making

certain further proposals with regard to the site of the

Terminal Station, Building, and Yard.

2.

In my Confidential Despatch of

the 12th. January, 1906, I forwarded plans showing the

first Section of a reclamation scheme for Hunghom Bay,

estimated to cost $585,000, designed to furnish ground for

a Passenger Station and Goods Depot, and to allow of cargo

being landed into this Depôt from lighters, and also a

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

THE EARL OF ELGIN, K.G.,

&C.

&C. 1

&C...

complete

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