COPY.
TELEGRAM FROM HONGKONG TO H.M. MINISTER NO. 8 of
9th April 1931 Received Peking April 12th. 1931.
Addressed to Peking repeated to Canton.
Your taegram No. 7.
Canton Kowloon Railway.
Ipresume articles 39 and 41 in your telegram
refer to one article only, that headed "commencement and term of
agreement" and providing for one years not ice,
I granted special interview on February 10th to
HSIEH, the new managing director and informed him that I was
prepared to discuss the revision of the agreement as soon as it appears that the Chinese section was approaching efficiency in accordance with exisiting agreement.
GOVERNOR.
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