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APPENDIX TO REPORT FROM THE LAND COMMISSION OF 1886-87.

VIII. If an Ordinance to the proposed effect were passed, your said petitioners have no hesitation in saying that it would be a great relief to a large majority of land-owners and would materially facilitate dealings with lands in this Colony.

Your said petitioners therefore humbly pray Your Excellency and the Legislative Council to introduce an Ordinance to the above effect and your petitioners will ever pray, &c.

A. B. JOHNSON,

Crown Solicitor.

WILLIAM WOTTON.

VICTOR H. DEACON.

ALFRED PARKER STOKES.

H. L. DENNYS.

F. H. O. WILSON

C. ERNEST BOWLES.

ERNEST R. WOOD.

W. H. R. MOSSOP,

MATHEW J. D. STEPHENS.

HENRY J. HOLMES.

CREASY EWENS.

H. T. ARKCOLL.

DANIEL E, CALDWELL. GODFREY C. C. MASTER.

WE, the undersigned residents and landowners of the Colony of Hongkong, having read the foregoing Petition, are advised and firmly believe that if its prayer be granted the effects will be of a highly beneficial nature to the large body of residents who have interests in, and will greatly facilitate dealings with, lands in this Colony.

W. KESWICK.

T. JACKSON,

F. D. SASSOON.

WONG SHING.

C. P. CHATER.

WM. H. FORBES.

A. P. McEWEN.

J. S. LAPRAIK

by his Attorney, C. D. BOTTOMLEY.

C. D. BOTTOMLEY.

E. R. BELILIOS,

E. MACKINTOSH.

J. BELL-IRVING.

H. HOPPIUS.

A. GULTZOW.

M. GROTE.

M. E. SASSOON.

C. STIEBEL.

W. KERFOOT HUGHES.

L. POESNECKER,

C. ERDMANN.

A. MOIVER.

H. W. DAVIS

by his Attorney,

FRED. T. P. FOSTER.

EDMUND SHARP

by his Attorney, FRED. T. P. FOSTER. GRANVILLE SHARP

by his Attorney, FRED. T. P. FOSTER.

FRED. T. P. FOSTER.

J. GODFREY BIRD.

CLEMENT PALMER,

DORABJEE NOWROJEE,

F. DODWELL.

W. H. RAY.

E. L. WOODIN.

A. MCCONACHIE

Attorney for the Executors of R. J. GILMAN, Deceased. R. J. ASHTON

by his Attorney, A. MCCONACHIE.

A. R. HUDSON

by his Attorney,

A. MCCONACHIE,

W. S. YOUNG

by his Attorney, A. MCCONACHIE.

H. G. THOMSETT.

J. P. MCEUEN

by his Attorney, H. G. THOMSETT.

R. K. LEIGH.

CHEONG KAI.

LI SING.

YU SUIWAN.

HO LAI SHI

by her Attorney, HO KAI.

WEI A YUK.

LEE TUCK CHEONG.

СНОА СНЕЕ ВЕЕ.

CHAN TAI

by his Attorney, PUN PONG.

CHING KWAI

by his Attorney, PUN PONG.