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rental for, the site of the camp at

Sham-Shui-Po.

1

2. Mr. Thomas regrets that

he is not in a position definitely

to elucidate the point raised in

paragraph 4 of your letter under

reference, although he assumes that

the higher capital assessment of the

area in question/is due to the fact

that it forms part of an extensive

town planning scheme, and is of

considerable potential value. In

the circumstances, however, Mr. Thomas

concurs in the proposal to refer the

Axia conseq

(to be credited to the

Colony in this from of a premium in the Military Lands Acct)

matter to the General Officer

Commanding