CO129-147 - Public Offices - 1870 — Page 244

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to the landing of the proposed cable in the

British Colonies above

That

mentioned, is removed

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Provided, therefore,

that the Manilla and

Hongkong Submarine Telegraph Co / to which

it is understood that

For Graham and you have transferred your Erights under the Spanish concession) are in possession of the means necessary to carry out their undertaking;

and that they will agree to give priority to goot

imponey messages; and hill minn a stipulation that the

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British Gout shall

have power to take possession of their

Stations

thon British

Territory in the event of

emergency arising, reasonable compensation

Bareform however being allowed, Lond Kimberley will give his consent

to the landing of the proposed cable at Sungafore and at Hong Kong

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