CO129-498-16 Port Development Department- reversion to status of sub-department of the Public Works Department 26-4-1926 - 22-6-1926 — Page 5

which is

have Mr. Baker in charge of the railway than of "port development", largely reclamation of land.

it not be possible to appease God's proposals so far

as

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Mr. Baker

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& his relation to the

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& attempt to tranfer

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the island of HK.

from its present positioned to a

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presumably

to be reclaimed, we shall

want

big

man in charge.

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going to "carry on-

with a

few extra pices &

a few

then probably

the work

Exclamation schemes,

the P.W.D. can manage

departmentally.

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2 x 3 until the scope & reale of the future development of the port have.