pretty cool article and map published in 1889, called "Defences of Our Coaling Stations": https://gwulo.com/atom/38123
it mentioned East Point, the old Mint, Lye-ee-Moon Pass, Lammas Pass
pretty weird to describe your defense system in details...maybe they were trying to scare away potential invaders? <Read more ...>
Published 1889-01-18, the article talked about military defense installations around Hong Kong <Read more ...>
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