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Their Lordships consider that the proposal of Messrs John Swire & Sons should be supported and would be very glad if the matter could be laid before the Government of Hong Kong for their favourable consideration. this end, a precis of the work which the firm propose to undertake, together with the estimated cost and a note of the present output and the estimated increase obtainable should the proposal be sanctioned, is attached for consid-

eration.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

R.R. Jan

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