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ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE TEXT (For details see under relevant headings in the Bibliography.) ADR AR ARDONT AU BB BCL co CR cso CSO Ext CSP CSWT DAR DCNT DD First Year FO GN Gazetteer HAN Annual Departmental Report Annual (Colony) Report Administrative reports by District Officer, New Territories Authorities-correspondence between departments and the Colonial Secretary's Office 1857-87 Blue Books of the Hong Kong government Block Crown Leases issued in 1904-1905 Colonial Office record series in the Public Records Office, London Colony Report Colonial Secretary's Office CSO files dealing primarily with land matters in the New Territories 1899-1907 China Sea Pilot Ch'ing-shih wen-t'i Departmental Annual Report District Commissioner, New Territories Demarcation District Report on the New Territories in the First Year of British Administration Foreign Office record series in the Public Records Office, London Government notification A Gazetteer of Place Names in Hong Kong, Kowloon, and the New Territories, 1960 Hong Kong Hansard 23 24 HKGG HKLR HKN HNHC HNTES IMC JHKBRAS JOS KCFC KTTC KTKKCY KTTS Lockhart NT NTA Nathan New Atlas Orme PRO PSN SP TCBRAS TCITC TCITCCY TMITC YCKC YLTT YTPC THE HONG KONG REGION Hong Kong Government Gazette (in the nineteenth century, "Hong Kong" was usually spelled as one word, "Hongkong") Hong Kong Land Registry The Hong Kong Naturalist Gazetteer of the Hsin-an district 1688 or 1819 editions, as specified Hong Kong and New Territories Evangelization Society Imperial Maritime Customs Journal of the Hong Kong Branch Royal Asiatic Society Journal of Oriental Studies Gazetteer of Kuang-chou prefecture, 1880 edition Gazetteer of the Kwangtung province 1935 reprint of 1823 edition Summary of historical researches on Kwangtung, 1894 An Atlas with Commentary of Kwangtung, 1865 Report on the New Territory at Hong Kong, 1898 New Territories (originally used in the singular) New Territories Administration Correspondence in Eastern No. 88 New Atlas of the Chinese Republic, by T'ung Shih-hsiang Report on the New Territories, 1899-1912 Public Record Office (London and Hong Kong, as specified) Peasant Studies Newsletter Sessional Papers, Hong Kong Transactions of the China Branch Royal Asiatic Society The General Gazetteer of the Ch'ing Dynasty The Concise General Gazetteer of the Ch'ing Dynasty The General Gazetteer of the Ming Dynasty Notes on the History of Canton, 18o6-1807 Yung Lo Encyclopedia, 1403-1408 Sketches of Kwangtung, c. 1780 ...

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