CO129-392 - Governor Sir May - 1912 [9-10] — Page 316

CONFIDENTIA L.

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C.O.

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RECR

Rea! 18 NOV 12

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONGKONG. 21st. October, 1912.

Sir,

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I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt

of your Confidential Despatch of 11th. September and in reply to state that I agree in the recommendations contained in Mr.Severn's

13 Confidential Despatch of 12th. of last April with regard to the

further capital expenditure required to complete the construction and equipment of the British Section of the Kowloon-Canton Rail-

-way.

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In my Confidential Despatch of 2nd. September,

I communicated to you my views as to the method by which the necessary funds should be provided.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

B

Governor,&c..

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

LEWIS HARCOURT, M.P.

&c..

&c.,

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