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Memorandum re Telegraphs

in China .

RECO

C O.

1588

REGE 25 JAN

In May of 1870 the

Chinese Government ou

الالام

application by W. M. Minister at Ochiie ( Sir Thomas Wade)

granted to the China Submarine Telegraph Company (afterwards

merged into the Eastern Ex-

tusion Australasia and

China Telegraph Company)

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Cable

permission to lay from Hong Kong to Shanghai connecting the Treaty Ports en

route, to be worked in connection

with the English direct system of Submarine Cables to the East-

A. Danish rundertaking

howcow (the Great Northern

Iclegraph Company) having

its head Quarters at Copenhagen, .

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