CO129-544-14 Proposed public park in Kowloon- question of Chinese jurisdiction in city area 9-8-1933 - 9-8-1933 — Page 3

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a

public park

may

not be

within

au

Special purpose

the

meaning of

The

Agreement,

that

this

Oin C

did

207-

affect

that portimlar point.

Ment

1518.

This all looks very odd. It is not clear whether the Order in Council of I599 was

made after any negotiations with China for the variation of the Convention of 1390, the Trovisions of which it material y affects. There is also tie question which ir

ent raises

as to the provision of the Convention govern- ing the expropriation or expulsion of the

inhabitants.

a

I doubt if a public park is

ut official purpose.

.0. do not

like ask for observations, and we can await the

result of the corn spondence between Sir

↓·

Lampson ar tie

overnor. The correspond ene

of 1399 can be locked up at leisure.

17.8.