The Eastern Extension Australasia & China Telegraph Company, Limited. 3 339 66. Old Broad Street, LondDC.
My Lord,
August
REG 39837
521
-2241
Referring to your Letter No. ...
The matter appears to be the subject of telegraphic communication between Hong Kong and Canton.
I beg to forward copies of further telegrams received from our Agent at Hong Kong to be laid before your Lordship.
...
Rt Honble Earl of Derby
If the line between Hong Kong and Canton is to be within a small compass...
Colonial Office Sta.