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4. To settle accounts monthly.
However the Superintendents of the Cable Companies refused to discuss these matters with me saying that they had no authority to do so.
Such being their stand and an early and equitable settlement of these matters being vital to the proper working of the Kwangtung Telegraph Service that we would be forced to take either of the following courses:-
To take control of the Chinese Office, and
...
b. To cause the Cable Companies to deal direct with us
by our adopting the following measures:-
1. To hand direct to the Cable Companies all
telegrams from Kwangtung and to receive direct from them all telegrams for Kwangtung.
2. To refuse to accept any telegram coming through
the Chinese Office,
By adopting (a) we would then be able to deal direct with the Cable Companies and by adopting (b) we would be sure to get the revenue that should come to us. You can be aure that we would be slow to do either, if some arrange- ments could be arrived at whereby any such unpleasant things) could be avoided. To this end you can no doubt give ua &
helping hand.
Now to another matter. I was seeing you yesterday primarily to find out from you the standing of the Government regarding the Chinese Office. All sorts of wild things are said about the Hongkong Government's action in this matter, from a mere prejudice against the Canton Government to that of assisting Wu Pei Fu in his espionage and propaganda work here. I wish very much to know whether it is true that the Hongkong Government years back assisted the Peking appointee to take control of the Chinese Office by ejecting from its premises the Canton appointee, and what were the Government's reasons for so
acting. I do hope that you will not consider this request impudent.
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