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My Lords,
papers referred
General Pool Appe
16 Jung: 1884
In returning
to me
RECR
REG? 13 JUN
the enclosed from the
Treasury on the 9th instant, upon
question of permitting
the Eastern
the
Extension Telegraph Company to land a Submarine cable at Stong Kong to
connect that colony with the Portuguese
Rettlement
to refer
La
J
Macao.
I have the honour
to the letter which I addressed
on the 8th
8 your Lordships respecting the application of Company
adhesion
of april last, this
to be allowed to dispense with
to the International
Telegraph Convention
Cable
in regard to the
between Hong Kong and Tonquin.
a subsequent communication was received here from the Colonial office,
urged
in which it was
that, inasmuch as the Great Northern Telegraph while adhering
Company
he Lordo Commissioners
to the convention
20
of the Treasur
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