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My Lord,

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IRON 10 SEP 06

Government House./

10th August 1906.

continuation of my

despatch of the 26th of Jerly.

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X the subject

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of negotiations for the completion of a loan Agrement and of a joint working

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agrument is counsction with the propound Canton - Kowloon Railway I have the honour to

2.

enclose for

information and record a paraphrase of further telegraphic comspondence with H. Mis repnorutative at Peking.

Your Lordship will see from this correspondruce that I have not fell justified in acceding to but Carnegie's suggnation to disassociaté the negotiations for the two Agreewruts Any departing from the tercers of the prelunnia ry

loan agrement of the 28 March 1899 is a Concession to the Chuiese Government and unless this concession is made

a quid pro quo

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for a joint working agreement Satis – factory to this Government & 312 little chance of securing such an agricusat.

The Right Honourable.

The Earl of Elqui. H. Q.

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