CO129-552-5 Naval Armament Depot- surrender of Arsenal yard to H.K. Government 2-2-1935 - 26-11-1935 — Page 25

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These figures are for an area of 10,000 sq.ft.

which is approximately the area of the plot coloured red

in your plan. The exact shape and size of the area to

be retransferred to the Admiralty and the charges to be

made will have to await a final decision as to the layout

of the whole area acquired by Goverment. This is now

being considered.

2.

It will be necessary to obtain the approval of

the Secretary of State for the Colonies for this retransfer

end this will be sought by telegram as soon as I receive a

definite intimation to the effect that the Admiralty desires

to re-acquire a portion of the site and agrees to the terms

as set out above.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient servant,

W. T. SOUTHERN

Officer Administering the Government.

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