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a new cable to join the Hangkang Sangen Cable
tat the same
time to
cut out the latter place
from its direct cable
Connection with
Could only
an
Atking,
be carried on
act of was
with
France, since that for? Gomoting would hardly
consent to love
one
its telegraphic connections
with
Aking
in order to
confer military advantage expon Caplen this country.
2. In the event of war, the (mmittee are of opinion that the best flaw would
be to cut off Saigan by grappling the existing Cables ontside that place
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& joining them together (the first operation proposed in the memo.
Enclosed in Jun
M
030
letter
of the 15th of Feb. "
last Shereurth returned).
It is understood that
совести bufficient cable always available for this purpose hat Singapore. They
would
Anggest that it should
be laid down that this
be taken
in
measure
immediately
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the way
this counting being at nan
on threat of was writt
3. They at the same time consider that the
advantages of a permanent
direct cable between
Sing for & Hkey
are
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