CO129-389 - Governor Sir Lugard Acting Governor Claud Severn - 1912 [3-4] — Page 148

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N° 96.

Sir,

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Rs 8 APR 12

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONGKONG. 15th. March, 1912.

I have the honour to forward the enclosed copy

of a minute which I propose should be laid before Legislative Council at its next meeting in connection with a vote of $432,518.78 for the purchase of certain areas at Kowloon Point in connection with the site of the Railway Terminus. On my arrival in London I will fully explain to you the circumstances which induced me to bring this vote before the Council and I now enclose copy of certain correspondence which has taken place on the subject, to- -gether with a plan elucidating the proposed transaction.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

Bangar

Governor,&c..

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

LEVIS HARCOURT, M.P.,

&C.,

&C..

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