CO129-513-4 Land leases in the new territories 8-11-1928 - 29-7-1929 — Page 19

Mr. Fox-Strangway/

Mr.

Gent.

Mr.

Mr. Bottomley.

Mr. E. J. Harding.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Så. Grindle.

Sir C. Davis.

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62723/29

Hong Kong.

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$4

Downing Street,

July, 1929.

12 July,

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Sir,

Sir S. Wilson.

Mr. Ormsby-Gore.

Lord Lovat.

Mr. Amery.

(1)

DRAFT.

HONG KONG,

SECRET

GOVERNOR.

F.0.25.4.29

(3)

I have the honour to acknowledge

the receipt of your Secret despatch of the

27th of February, enclosing a copy of a

memorandum recording the result of a meeting

held in Hong Kong on the 5th of February 1929

to discuss the question of land leases in the

New Territories of Hong Kong, and to transmit

to you the accompanying copy of a letter from

the Foreign Office containing Secretary

Sir Austen Chamberlain's comments on the

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proposals outlined in your despatch under reply

and