CO129-549-5 Extension of the Botanical Gardens 6-6-1934 - 6-6-1934 — Page 4

COPY FOR REGISTRAT

7- JUN 1934

C. C.

Telegram from the Governor of Hong Kong to the Seure tary

of State for the colonies.

Dated 6th June,1934. Received 5-22 pm 6th June,1934.

Immediate.

No. 83.

Property known as albany adjoining Botanical

Gardens is for sale by tender.

vonsider it very

advisable that the property be acquired by the Government

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as it afforded only possible extension of gardens and if

sold to private party will probably be utilised fo large

Finance Committee has been Vonst Ced

block of flats,

and with two

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issentients advises purchase if obtalab o

long Kong) par foot. long Kong) par foot. Lost would be

dollars 187,715. Request authority to offer accordingly.

Immediate reply required as offer must be made before

Mid-day 12th June.

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