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# MINUTES OF MEETING
## CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY.
Present:-
(the 7th) HELD AT THE WAT WU PU ON MONDAY
the 22nd OCTOBER AT 2 p.m.
Communicated by Mr. B. and, Oct. 25, 106
Received October 26t), 1906.
H.B. T'ang Shao-Yi
Kung Taotai and "r. Hu, representing the Viceroy
of Canton.
fr. En, Secretary to the Wai u Pu, and
Br. 3.0.P. Bland, representing the British and
Chinese Corporation, Limited.
The complete final draft, as revised from Article 14
to the end by the Canton Viceroy's deputies and "r. Bland,
was submitted, and certain amendments, proposed on either
side were discussed.
In the latter portion of the Agreement H.E. T'ANG
SHAO-YI took exception to two points, viz., the condition
in Article 15 referring to rival or parallel lines, and
that in Article 14 which limita the settlement of exchange
for remittances to London to the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation.
The first of these two questions was discussed at
considerable length, H.E. T'ANG SHAO-YI maintaining that the
Chinese Government, being solely interested in the profita
of the enterprise, would naturally refrain from building
rival lines of a nature injurious to its interests, and that
to give a definite understanding to the Corporation in the
matter was unnecessary. Mr. Bland, on the other hand,
pointed