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HONG KONG

No. 44202

170

DOMESTIC.

44202

2 DEC 08

(Subject.)

1908

Dear Sir,

With reference to previous Paper.

War Dept Lands.

I understand that, in view of explanation now given, it is proposed that in future if the lease of the Spring Gardens property be sold by War Dept and by Colony, the Colony will credit the War Dept with the capitalized value of the Crown rent reimposed on purchases.

Sold by War Dept and by Colony.

7 "to 0.0 18 Feb. 1909 5034d09

A&E. W.-17022/24---2200--10-08 subsequent Paper

(Minutes.)

On 33936, I think that the I.D. are prima facie correct in argument. In your minute, you overlooked the point that when the W.O. bought a piece of land and the Col. surrendered the Crown rent, the Col. would take credit for the capital value of that rent. A purchase and subsequent sale by the W.O. would thus leave the Col. Military Lands Account just...

11868/07.

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HONG KONG No. 44202 170 DOMESTIC. 44202 2 DEC 08 (Subject.) 1908 Dear Sir, With reference to previous Paper. War Dept Lands. I understand that, in view of explanation now given, it is proposed that in future if the lease of the Spring Gardens property be sold by War Dept and by Colony, the Colony will credit the War Dept with the capitalized value of the Crown rent reimposed on purchases. Sold by War Dept and by Colony. 7 "to 0.0 18 Feb. 1909 5034d09 A&E. W.-17022/24---2200--10-08 subsequent Paper (Minutes.) On 33936, I think that the I.D. are prima facie correct in argument. In your minute, you overlooked the point that when the W.O. bought a piece of land and the Col. surrendered the Crown rent, the Col. would take credit for the capital value of that rent. A purchase and subsequent sale by the W.O. would thus leave the Col. Military Lands Account just... 11868/07. 339369
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fice or Individual.

Jar

HONG KONG

No. 44202

170

DOMESTIC.

C O

44202

2 DEC 08

(Subject.)

1908

Deer

st previous Paper.

War Dept Lands.

stone that, in view of sxplanation now given

-if in future the lease of the Spring Gardens property be

Krown seat reimposed on purchases

Sold

by

War Dipt and

by Colony, the Colony and will credit the bear Dept withe Col. Mie: Lands Asc with the capitalized value of the

Crown rest

value

7

"to 0.0 18 Feb. 19

1909 5034d09

A&E. W.-17022/24---

2200--10-08

subsequent Paper

Mix Fisses

مان

(Minutes.)

on

33936, I think that the

their

1.D. are prima facie comect in argumenti in

rreis

of

бессайт

nductio ad about

11868/07. In

your

you

339369

Unente

you

overlooked

the point that when the Wo. bought

piece of

land

a

& the Col for sumudent the

Crown nut, the Tol God? would cake

that

cadit for the capital vaine of

subsequent

X

Kut

A purchase

sale by the wo. would thus leave the Col military Lanto Account jusi

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