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In continuation of my Scmas Deopaten of the 14 stuquet on the subject of fagot 'chtone for the completion of loan agreement us of a fount working aquement un connection with an proposed Canton - Kowloon Railway, √ havs "the honour to Enclose for information and record a paraphrase of further telegraphic correspor Deuce

4.

the matter,

From the first of ther belly ams XLVII to XLIX Your dordship with Sio this th-attempt, upe bid c: my last dwporch, to pin up negotiations with the Vienoy for the conclusion of the fout cooking apicement failed. I subsequently learns that Just bejne or bois tte. tune that this attempt toas beenig mað£ ( probably mutaxans taTM) Kung Jastai telep aptes from Ichnic to the Viceroy ad farton that the loan agilemens was bang diseped on the les'cs of this Shanhaitwan ay and a thuit & probable that" Ct. "Vrcusy havuig, as he thought, go wellus quig on his own way with regard to the toan agreement thought it incepare tobe concitaborg to me in the working agreement. This is, as Your Lordship is aware, what & feared the thecuse

$ telegraphed to vixiary Chains d'Affaires on the 1928 Aqua (XXIII) counidend this tou Wailouter should be inpoured that any depa. 5 we in the cantor Kooloon doan Aquerent won the terms of this for the Shanghai Wanking Luig would out be accepted if a valisfactory working aquamunt wou first con chi sivili la Jovviun ent of shot glông

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7. This position not nasuig be taken up for the reasons given in At Carper's letter of tin 4th of superd of which an Extvers formed Chlosure I to by land despatcht! susidued it advisible to send to Pckung in bly Colin 28hy Auge it (I) which repeats to your dordship on the same dots (bat)

As of to Ensure the nichesion in the loan agreement of provistos with and which comval's filed that the subsequers conclusion of avatisfactory cooking ipant with not be popible. I have received no reply to this bebgram. To my Subsequent one of the 3rd uistand (III) Enquiring what propos had beer hade in hi nepol'cious VIBM Charged affaires has replied (III) that three matur95 had been held of which the first too were fruitlips and the result of the third unknown,

4. & Enclose a copy of the minutes of the first of these maleings which Ireesived yesterday from the Chief Tarage of Mep varde. I Mathisor of hire The conditions referred to in the min. two as having been proposed to the Vicesong are those of which, a copy formed a vob Cheloture to Enclosive 2 &my Saud septch of the 200 piil 1906 +

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