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The Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company, Limited.
Hongkong Station 31st October 1892.
I beg to lay before you the following statement and enquiry for the information of His Excellency the Governor.
In the years 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, the question was raised as to the advisability of constructing an alternative line of cable between Hongkong & Singapore, which should avoid Foreign Territory.
This was considered to be a matter of great importance for commercial and strategic reasons, which were emphasized by...
The Colonial Secretary...
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