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18701 JULY

M. Ledus 27

MHolland M'Herbert

Sir Rogers Bt 28 | MMonseli

Earl of Kimberley 28

Dpts to Sov

Frens

Hongkong.

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tubred

Sir,

241

30 July 1870.

With reference to your

letter of the 28th April, and

to previous correspondence, Jam Directs by the Surl

of Kimberley to state that H. Ms. Gost

are informed

that the Spanish Goot has

Anmulled the monopoly

clause in the concession

Hongkong & Shanks granted to Mr Graham

and to you to lay

oy

Coushor. Honghong

Straits

Con

telegraphine Cable betwen Manilla and Singapore, and macilla and Hongkong, the objection which was

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entertained by the Lords Commise of the Treasury,