worked as a

3.

The railway bas

under taken oriquially, as

I are to me,

444

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the clear understanding that the tivo sections thorace bo

Frigh live. This I think Spears

March

prelimariney Agreement concluded in

1899

bilt H. E.

Shang (see Eastim 85 of thich I have wit a

Сори

afy here t

:

refer t). It reappears in Article 18 of the Loan Agreement

in the following wordts

*

the subsequent joint working of

&

the hivo Sectivis Ihace h arranged by agreement between the Vice my of

Canton the fovernor of Hongkong.

This

agreement cament to heed to han born a mere mistrument behürme a friancive corporation, & a chnicse promicine

Our

authority, Seeing that it was the outcome of a concession Irantie by Cherina as

breach of faith indemnity for a breach that it was negociated under the direct ausfices of H. 15. his humister, & that the chicas parties to it love Interiae

"the Wai wupon acting under authority of

Edict" hureer

at the time of its negociation Chinia

through 1.5. Chang this Tung

tim to the Coloney for the Loan favourable terms,

hi aug un olin m

heavy obliga

£1,100,000 in

& his fledges the made on

Chemise Government.

Extremely

behnef of the

The purpose, moram, inleving

£

Sharing of perfiti

гически,

Equitable terms,

6

wih a horre

in the

one

to China, I was indeed initiated by herself

Agramunt made belirm the three Frommices Encernede

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