CO129-609-7 Future policy- New Terriroties- replacement of boundary stones at Sha Tau Kok 23-4-1948 - 28-1-1949 — Page 9

HONO KONG

NO 153

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Colonial office,

The Church House,

Great Smith Street,

21 May, 1948.

sir,

I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your despatch No. 88 of the 23rd April 1948 on the subject

No.88 of the replacement of certain boundary stones on the Anglo-Chinese border at Shataukok.

2. I note with satisfaction that, after long efforts, an amicable settlement of this matter has been reached with the Chinese authorities and that the meeting of representatives of both sides at Shataukok to decide on the location of the boundary stones achieved agreement and took place in such a cordial atmosphere.

I have the honour to be,

sir,

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

(ser) A Creech Jones.

GOVERNOR

SIR ALEXANDER GRANTHAM, K.C.M.0.,

etc.,

etc.,

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