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10511/183
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EASTERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY LTD.
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the following telegram received at 12-35 p.m.,
From Hong Kong to Nautiloid, London.
Rest 26 APR 39
21st April 1899,
"Opposition occupation Kowloon extension connived at by Chinese officials, urge strongly to save prestige and punish officials, inclusion Kowloon city extension of Boundary thirty miles further north, conversion of lease into perpetual cession. Navy League."
Ave 2. W
the following telegram received at 11 a.m. 22nd April 1899.
From Hong Kong to Nautiloid, London.
"East River must be northern boundary nothing less save prestige.
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