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Telegraphic communication between
England and Hong Kong. butting at Saigon.
fidential of Cable
725.
H.M. S. "Audacions".
26 June 1888.
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PUBLIC RECORD.OFFICE
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31 PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON
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Sir,
I have the honor to acknowledge
the receipt of your confidential
letter
м
on of 2nd May, 1888, with
enclosure from Colonial Office, and.
leg to point out to their Lordships that the remedy therein proposed. for the telegraphic
communication
between England and Hong Kong
being intercepted at
Saigon "in
"the event of an outbreak of war
"between France &
England",
and
in
which their Lordships inform
me
they concur,
has no
practical
volue whatever.
Secretary
the Admiralty
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