untomed to get the Chinese
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into their office, and it might be very
hard
to prevent their municating, as you
-propose to do, via the
cable;
till me
they
to do, via the Amoy - Akong
On Thursday afternoon, I
The Viceroy and told
how matters stood;
called ow
him exa and of the
exactly
of
the great improbability
English boy; bing
any one but
allowed to lay the Kowloon cable, He declined to commit himself.
to
suggested
any promise; but that your company and the Chinese should negociate in the matter aided by Peng the Colond, which indeed H.. has also done in a cup: Frane"
of
wh
gols
from
Have
New
to you today. you any. Tonquin ? The Viceroy enquired
anxiously what
intended
to do
the French
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