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From

Governa Hongkong

To Scriday of desp. 12.30 pm

Shatt

7/9/05

I ham just received a telegram from N.A.A Conent Qual at Hankow to the effect that owing to delay the ther reply from Hongkong, the Vicusy hom borowed the amount of the fivat instemont yesterday from the Houghing and Shanghai Bank for one mouth and remitted the money to New York The delay was due to abnormally slow Filipaphic commu i ïon,

now communicating with the Buzul Quuul tigawing the repayment to the Houghing and Shanghai Bank and I with let you know the result as voou popible.

Jam

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Nathan

ZXXTIT

Zybm

KAM Courol Quust Hankow

dop* 12:40 pm 7/9/05

No b. See my telegram No 5.

To Gowoman Hong Kong Pee $3.19 pm 7/9/05

Your Filgram of groterday morning was delivered after q.p.m

As the Viceroy's loan from the Hong trong and Shanghai Bank

is also payable on the 6th

Suggest

to

You

"of October I have the honour to

that Article 7 of the loan apcement be altued. to read as follows'.

"1

on the

of the proceeds of this loan Governmend of Vroughong Sixth day of October 1905 Shah remit £400,000 to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Haukion to the credit of Vicunay Chang and shak on the vaid day also remit £700,000 to the credit of Itis Exceluney Liang and the Hongkong Povernment" she as in the present Article No 7.

This will leave the Viceroy to pay any balance on his kmporary, loan here and the question of Exchange wil be the business of the irongkong and Shanghai Bank and the Vienoy. If with alter the schedule of payment and also Article Noo 2

agru

with the date I have repeated this to 4.A Minister að deking

given in your telepam,

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October 6th

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Fraser

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