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No. 1015.
Gentlemen,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 4th May, 1901,
In reply to your letter of the 5th of last March, written on behalf of the China and Japan Telephone Company, I am directed to inform you that your client will be furnished with an advance copy of any Tramways Bill that may be drafted, as soon as such a Bill shall have been framed.
Messrs. Dennys and Bowley.
I have etc., (Sgd.) I. Sercombe Smith,
Acting Colonial Secretary.