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Lot 2 to 10.

2. As you will see from the enclosed correspondence, I have received a similar application from Messrs John Swine & Sons and have informed them that, in view of the adverse opinions expressed by you and your predecessor, I am unable to meet their wishes.

DRAFT MINUTE.

Messrs John Swine & Sons,

Gentlemen,

Hong Kong, 2nd June 1908.

I am directed by the Earl of Elgin to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 11th May asking that the Crown leases of Shankiwan Inland Lot 408 and Marine Lot 2 to 10 be extended to a term of 999 years.

...

Mr. Antrobus,

Mr. Cox,

Sir C. Lucas,

Sir F. Hopwood.

Page 16866

353

305

Mr. J.850s 1/16"

Mr. Just.

...

Drafts

2. Your letter

Quoted

despatch has arrived from the...

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Lot 2 to 10. 2. As you will see from the enclosed correspondence, I have received a similar application from Messrs John Swine & Sons and have informed them that, in view of the adverse opinions expressed by you and your predecessor, I am unable to meet their wishes. DRAFT MINUTE. Messrs John Swine & Sons, Gentlemen, Hong Kong, 2nd June 1908. I am directed by the Earl of Elgin to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 11th May asking that the Crown leases of Shankiwan Inland Lot 408 and Marine Lot 2 to 10 be extended to a term of 999 years. ... Mr. Antrobus, Mr. Cox, Sir C. Lucas, Sir F. Hopwood. Page 16866 353 305 Mr. J.850s 1/16" Mr. Just. ... Drafts 2. Your letter Quoted despatch has arrived from the...
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Lob

2 to 10.

2. As

will

you the

See

from enclosed comspondence,

I have neewed thick

similar application

from mesars John

Suivi & Sons and

have informed their

that, in

view of

the adverse opucions

аиб

Expnosed by you your predecessor, I

am

meet

unable to

their wishes

مجھے

Messrs John Swine & Sons

DRAFT

MINUTE.

Mr.

16866

Pentlemen

by

At Kong.

Jus

353

2-June 1908

о

am Sirected

of Crava

to

the Earl

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Mr. 7.850s 1/16"

Mr. Just.

Mr. Antrobus,

Mr. Cox.

Sir C. Lucas.

Sir F. Hopwood. col seek

The Earl of Elgin (newc

reeipt of your

letter of

the 11th of

may asking that the Crown leases of Shankiwan Inland

Lot 408 and marine

Lob 2 to 10

I be extended to

might

a

term of 999 years.

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2. Surie

cat letter

Qu

your

жейст

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