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19 FEB 12

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONGKONG, 26th. January, 1912.

sir,

I have the honour to forward the correspond -ence noted in the annexed schedule and to request a ruling as to whether private tenements in occupation of the Military Authoriti- -es are or are not rateable under section 39 of the Rating Ordi- -nance 1901, (No. 6 of 1901).

I have the honour to be,

sir.

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

れ

F.S.

Governor,&c..

If they are not rateable under the

Ordinance I request your authority to amend the law so as to make them rateable.

E RIGHT HONOURABLE

LEWIS HARCOURT, M.P.,

&C.,

&C..

&c...

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