CO129-521-13 Chinese Customs- proposed agreement with Hong Kong 27-8-1930 - 16-10-1930 — Page 51

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difficulties about building

leases etc., which otherwise

must increasingly hamper any

development of the New Territories,

may be resolved. If so the

essential unity

of the intento

its of Hong Kong,

Kowloon, and the New Territories in

those conditions would probably be

sufficiently obvious to secure

that the British position in

Hong Kong and Kowloon would not have

to be abandoned, when the New Temtone revant to the

anthonty of china

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Soverag

(sd) Waller D) Elli's