CO129-552-8 Kowloon city- expropriation of Chinese property 2-1-1935 - 1-8-1935 — Page 3

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22/7/35

I attach a Note on the history of

this matter

The present question of the

Governor, as implied at the end of his telegram,

(No.4) is as to whether the Courts of Hong Kong

will be obliged to accept the Order-in-Council

of the 22nd of December, 1899, as giving the

Colonial Government full authority over Kowloon

City. It is apparent that it may no longer be

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