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Encloses report by the Chief Resident | 471
Engineer on the progress of the Canton-Kowloon Railway, with the remarks of the Director of Public Works thereon; states reasons for expressing dissatisfaction at the rate of progress of the work.
(Telegram | (Rec. Nov. 10.)| Reports signature of Canton-Kowloon 476
railway agreement.
November 12
Transmits copy of a despatch from Mr. Carnegie, reporting refusal of Prince Ch'ing to interfere with the Canton- Whampoa scheme.
476
November 14
November 15
313
To Crown Agenta...
November 16
314
Sir J. Jordan to Sir
(402)
E. Grey.
October 4 (Rec. Nov. 17.)
315
Foreign Office
November 22
1906.
319
Foreign Office
December 5
320
Governor
Nathan.
Hir M. Secret
Subject.
Page.
November 16 (Rec. Dec. 17.)
Forwards copy of a despatch from Sir J. Jordan covering one to the Gover- nor (enclosed in No. 318), relative to the progress of negotiations for the Canton-Kowloon line.
Encloses further
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telegraphic corre- 504 spondence relative to the signature of the Canton-Kowloon Railway Agree- ment; intends soon to open up negotiations for the joint working agreement with the new Viceroy, Chou Fn.
Forwards copy of a despatch from Sir J. Jordan, enclosing copy of a letter to the Governor of Hong Kong covering minutes of meetings of the Canton. Kowloon negotiators held at the Wai Wu Pu on October 22nd, 25th and 31st.
505
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321
Foreign Office
December 20
1907.
480
322
Governor
Nathan.
Sir M.
Secret
December 14 1906, (Rec. Jau. 12 1907.)
Encloses copies of despatches to His
Britannic
at Majesty's Minister Peking enclosing newspaper extracts relative to the Canton-Wham}›OR railway project.
510
Forwards copy of a despatch from Sir 477
J. Jordan, enclosing copy of a despatch from His Majesty's Consul-General at Canton, and of a note to Prince Ch'ing on the subject of the proposed Canton-Whampoa railway.
Forwards copy of telegraphic corre- spondence with Sir J. Jordan on the subject of the Joint Working Agree- ment of the Canton-Kowloon line.
Transmits copies of Nos. 298 and 308, and requests consideration of the advisability of making a further communication to the Consulting
· Engineers on the particulars now supplied.
Reports substance of an interview with the Wai Wu Pu on the subject of the Canton-Amoy (Whampoa) line.
Forwards copy of a despatch from Sir J. Jordan, reporting further progress with the negotiations for the Canton- Kowloon Railway Agreement, and enclosing minutes of a meeting at the Wai Wu Pu on September 27th.
479
481
480
323
Foreign Office
January 15
December 28 1906 (Rec, Jan. 28 1907.)
Forwards copy of a despatch from His Britannic Majesty's Minister at Peking, euclosing copy of the Final Loan Agreement aa signed and minutes of meeting at the Wai Wn Pu of November 7th, 1906.
Forwards copy of despatches from His Majesty's Minister it Peking enclos- ing the Loan and Joint Working Agreements as signed, and minute of the 7th, 8th, 9th and meetings at the Wai Wu Pu.
10th
Expresses satisfaction at the conclusion of the Final Loan Agreement and appreciation of the efforts of Sir E. Satow and Sir J. Jordan in the negotiations.
Reports receipt of the final text of the Cantom-Kowlm làn Agreement und transmits copy of No. 325: ex- presses appreciation of the Governor's assistance, and trusts that the railway will prove of advantage to the com- merce of Hong Kong, and that a satisfactory working agreement will be concluded with the Chinese authorities.
512
522
522
523
324
Acting-Governor
Secret
May.
316
Governor Sir M.
Nathan.
Secret
October 31 (Rec. Dec. 1.)
Forwards copy of correspondence with | 484
His Majesty's Consul-General on the subject of the engagement of foreign engineers to superintend the con- struction of the Canton-Hankow line,
325
To Foreign Office...
January 30
317
Ditto
Secret
November 1 (Rec. Dec. 1.)
Encloses copy of a despatch to His 489
Britannic Majesty's Minister at Peking, enclosing newspaper extracte on the subject of the construction of the Canton-Whainpon line.
318
Ditto
Seoret
November 2 (Rec. Dec. 1.)
Forwards copy of correspondence with Hia Britannic Majesty's Minister at Peking relative to the signature of agreements in connection with the Canton-Kowloon line, and forwarding minutes of meetings at the Wai Wu Pu on October 8 and 10 and draft final loan agreement.
326
To Governor Sir M.
Nathan.
490
Confi. dential.
January 30
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Date.
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1907.
327
Foreign Office
February 1
328
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329
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