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Mr Andes – 8 June.

Lieut. Meade

Mr Holland 9

The Secretary Mr Haggard Lord Kimberley 7

The telegram has been received.

12 Jan (1871).

I am directed by Earl of Kimberley to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated 8 June and to state that his Lordship has been glad to hear that the China and Singapore Submarine Telegraph cable has been successfully laid, thereby placing Hongkong in telegraphic communication with this country.

And to inform you that this department has sent a dispatch to Hongkong expressing the satisfaction with which he has learnt...

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