CO129-556-8 Government approval to the Admiralty of option on site for proposed new naval hospital 10-3-1936 - 11-5-1936 — Page 3

No 300.

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15" 1936

Copy to:-

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Commodore-in-Charge,

Hong Kong.

Sir,

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HONGKONG. 11th May, 1936.

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I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt

of your despatch No.104 of 23rd March, 1936, enclosing a

copy of a letter from the Admiralty in connection with

the site of the proposed new Naval Hospital at Hong Kong,

and to inform you that there is no objection on the part

of this Government to the renewal of the Admiralty option

on the site for a further period of one year from the 1st

April, 1936, subject to the proviso set out in paragraph 2

of the letter dated 22nd April, 1933, from the Admiralty,

a copy of which was enclosed with despatch No.164 of 2nd

May, 1933, from Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister (now Lord

Swinton).

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient, humble servant,

Waldecot

Governor, &c.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

J. H. THOMAS, M.P.,

&C.,

&C.,

&C.