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(2) another line to the Indo-Chinese frontier from Canton.
It is understood that a Franco-British Company formed under French law would eventually be entrusted with these two concerns.
above.
I sent you yesterday by bag details of the present conditions in China in regard to railway concessions are entirely disregarded in the Memorandum. Mr. Addis will endeavour to persuade French group that all these projects should be dealt with on their merits as they arise and goes to Paris today for this purpose. I will telegraph to you the result of his visit.