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I'n continuation of Virtay's Saus dispatch of the 28 Dumber 1906 on the subject of hugelistions for a Jout worknig qrcement ui cunctione usitu lîn proposa Cantos - Kowloon Pailway I have the houser to cinform your Lordship this in a letin debat the 8th wish the Cazul querat as Cantor informed mother the Vicusg had tercicco tin Impuial Sanction to Entrust the care of the Cauron-Kowloon Railway matiers to H-E. lou Juiq Jang
1. J have been unfound that this gentleman isho is a Cantonese and was formerly Via Freudent of the Board of Punishments as Jekerig is a personal fricud of Viceroy Chon Fu. He is bother-in-law to D'Hokei scuior unofficial member of Our Legislative Council of Hong Kong.
3 & cuclose the kaustalion q'au Exhaut from the ifens of tin" Arung
copy of a Shaw To" of the of April 1907, which purports to be and probably is a
tin Grand Coumil, reconnanding Telegram from in Viawy Chan to Wong, Mister that lou I'ing Fang should be appovitud to manupɛ affairs counicho with thu Kowloon. Canton Railway,
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Alu called on it outon 15 circt; for the purpose of having 4.
to tu railway, I suclos, a copy of a misnulę prekinuiary conversation with
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ttar's which I subequently send to the Coloured Scoudary Embodying the substance of Conversation and uiskudtious for this puparetion of a new draft for tim toon agreement, the one fornady paspaud i Kondoc not ban; applicable to the conditions uhan which An Alusive Scator of the Railway is now to be constructed.
5. Before this traw draft is communicebro 6. Milou Ting Tang it with be nɛespery to ascedeu this hato pussefsed of fute powers to conclude an agrument with this Government, Subjed only to the approval of the Vicuoy, and t am now making Enquiries as to this from the Consul qual
6. Stake this opportunity of acknowledning your dorship's
"January, the 15th 15a February and tur Confidential Dropathes of the 17 and 30%,
this railway 8 March on în subjed of
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Your Lordship's mons obediens humble suwani
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