to lay a telephonic cable between Hougtong I
2 Kowloon (granted union.
・ditionally)
come be construed as one,
and the conditions exacted in the
former and earlier concession
Ad
and it was their business
protest if
they thought it important: The Pastern
I Company too must
Surely
have been aware
to affly to the second. (he is going to forward the agsi.g of the grant If I am not aware that
I doubt it really matter
?
lata)
but does not it
300
held
In or
19
they
have raised
In a letter of todays date
of
any outcry about it: therefore that any further notice
In the first place we have
told the F.O. that we are
hot in favour
favour of
exclusion
In the Second this Company has
Only power to Cay one telephonic
L
Cable and can be debarred from
extending it as M. Maush points out I should think bates from using it this telegraphic fun
We further informed the 7.0.
on the 18th April (Goo-6700
Grant
I do not see therefore
it is necessary as far as this office
is concerned but
let the F.D. have a
might
be well to
copy of the despatch without the enclosures except the last (
relates to
which gives
the diabolical designs of
the Great Northern Company and
Mae'
Han
may
be
of interest to them) stating that dad Kimbaley sees no reason to levote any telegereafter phonic privilege grouted
to the