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Resume of Mr Tietjeon's letter
to the Imperial Russian Govern. - mint ( Department of Posts and Telegraphs &c) concerning the condition of the privilege of establishing telegraphic com - -munications betwin Europe, China and Japan by way of Russia
Mr. Fietjen states that the conditions to be imposed on the recipients of the Concession to be granted by the Imperial Russian Government require careful examination, there are
other considerations than those
of Revenue to be taken into account of the enterprise is to be a successful one. He commends his umarks to the Imperial Government lest for want of right understanding at the outset the concession be not a source of profit, but a cause of ruin to the shareholders who marf receive the privilege he now asks to be given to him
Mr. Fietzen sarp it is impor -
Funt that the line to be concoded
should not pass into English hande