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Railway and for the joint working of that section with the one within British territory should be completed without further delay. You are at liberty to inform the Viceroy that the construction of the British section will shortly be put in hand.

His Britannic Majesty's Consul-General.

I have, &c.,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Colonial Secretary.

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Canton.

No. 168.