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and that it may tend to the promotion of the friendly relations which exist

"between the two Governments!"

6.

On the 9th instant I

invited the consideration of the

Executive Council to this subject;

and I subjoin a copy of

the

minute which was unanimously

adopted; and with which I

entirely concur.

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Extract from Minutes of the Executive Council Meeting held

at the Council Chamber, Hong Kong, on the 9th July 1885

His Excellency

the Governor

invites the Council to consider

nearly

the question of the completion of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company Line from Canton to Kowloon, a village on the mainland nearly opposite Hong Kong, and distant about four miles; also the renewed application of the company to

lay

a submarine Cable between

Kowloon and Hong Kong. The Governor

informed

the Council that on

Extract

February

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