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the landing of the Cable will wassarily be on
Jovernment ground,
but I have pointed out to Captain
Forbes that it would be
a
mistäre
to ask Chinese condion, as
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/proposed to de, for laying it down adjoint to the
in the high Cmimise least
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Captair Forbes is, I believe
Agent of Mr. Ponder, M., who
has interested himself in this matter.
The three points
then
are chee:
as to the ground, which on the sorin
side of the island can
casily
be
givin
land there though useful for the
particular purpose, being otherwise
calveless: - as to the contribution on
which I should wish
따라
axpression
of opinion from Ker Majidly's
Government; a larger
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but I should
net prop
than £3,000, as it appears
to me that the promoters want hardly more than a practical recognition of their scheme by the Colonial Govan sak
and lastly
I loov
one,
upon
Government
as to the monopoly, which
as a miner matter, and
of which the arrow
arrangerment
arre
way
or the other need not interfere with the
undertasting, if seriously contemplated
I have the honor to be,
Youn
Sir
most obedient dervant,
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