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Colonial Secretary's Office, ? Hongkong, 26th. January, 1912.

In reply to your letter No. 104/E of 23rd. Decemb- -er, I am directed by His Excellency the Governor to inform you that the Attorney-General advises that the houses in question are rate- -able and that the Assessor of Rates has been instructed accordingly.

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His Excellency is, however, referring to the Secretary of State for a ruling on the subject and should such ruling be contrary to the advice of the Attorney-General the rates on these houses will then be refunded.

I have etc.,

(Sd.) C. Clementi,

Colonial Secretary.

The Officer Comanding,

Army Service Corps.