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divert the trade of the north-west from Hankow.
Mr. Moore tells me that Manager Wang of the Wu-Yo
line directs him to push on first the buying of land and
amendment of the trace, with the plans for the terminus
opposite this Office, and the line round Wuchang to it,
and then the estimates for bridges and other work. He hints
that after all construction will not officially begin till
there is a formal cutting of the first sod. He is also to
draw up a Memorandum on the comparative cost and advantages
of crossing the River by a bridge and by a tunnel.
I have the honour to be,
sir,
Your most obedient,
humble Servant,
To H.B.M. Consul-General.