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Would it not be advisable to

lay a thoroughly strong cable to begin

with and

thus avoid frequent breakage ?

5d/ M.S. Tonnochy

11th October, 1880.

"Minute by the Hon'ble E. L. Oxenham"

Read

sd/ E. L. Oxenham

12th October 1880

Minute by the Hon'ble J. Stewart.

I approve of exciting all the stations

Copy

Copi

DRAFT.

No. 83.

Nov.

16 2

18213

Sir J. P. Hennessy R.C.M.G.

Mr Lucas 27. Nov.

Mr Alden 27

Mr Wingfield.

Mr Bramston.

Mr Meade.

Mr Herbert.

Mr Grant Duff.

Lord Kimberley.

27th

Ht Hong

In draft.

Sir

29.

Nov. 1880

I have the honour to ack:

the receipt of your desp.

No.162. of

the 16th of October

Convey to you

my approval of

the establishment

by telegraph.

sd/ J. Stewart

12th October, 1880

Minute by the Hon'ble Sir J. Smale

sd/ J. Smale

12 October 1880

Copy

of telegraphic

communication

between the island of Hongkong

and British Howloon

I trust that the doubts

which appear to have been expressed respecting

the strength of

the cable

will prove to have been unfounded

K.E.

Dec.

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Would it not be advisable to lay a thoroughly strong cable to begin with and thus avoid frequent breakage ? 5d/ M.S. Tonnochy 11th October, 1880. "Minute by the Hon'ble E. L. Oxenham" Read sd/ E. L. Oxenham 12th October 1880 Minute by the Hon'ble J. Stewart. I approve of exciting all the stations Copy Copi DRAFT. No. 83. Nov. 16 2 18213 Sir J. P. Hennessy R.C.M.G. Mr Lucas 27. Nov. Mr Alden 27 Mr Wingfield. Mr Bramston. Mr Meade. Mr Herbert. Mr Grant Duff. Lord Kimberley. 27th Ht Hong In draft. Sir 29. Nov. 1880 I have the honour to ack: the receipt of your desp. No.162. of the 16th of October Convey to you my approval of the establishment by telegraph. sd/ J. Stewart 12th October, 1880 Minute by the Hon'ble Sir J. Smale sd/ J. Smale 12 October 1880 Copy of telegraphic communication between the island of Hongkong and British Howloon I trust that the doubts which appear to have been expressed respecting the strength of the cable will prove to have been unfounded K.E. Dec.
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Would it not be advisable to lay a thoroughly strong cable to begin with and this avoid prequent breakage ? 5d/ M.S. Tonmochy 114 Rctober, 1880. "Minute by the Hon : E. L. Ornally Read sdf Ek Oralley 12" Octobe 1880 minute by the stow : J. Stewart. I approve of exciting all the stations Copy Copi DRAFT. .No. 83. Jov. 162 18213 Sir. J. P. Hennessy RCM? Mr. Mr. MINUTE. Lucas 27. MN. Alden 27 Mr. Wingfield. ➤Mr. Bramston. Mr. Meade. Mr. Herbert. Mr. Grant Duff. Lord Kimberley. 27r Ht Hong In defed. Sir 29. Nov. 1880 I have the honour to ack: the receift of your desp. No.162. of 85 the 16th of October Convey to you last and to exfuess my approval of the establishment V. by telegraph. 5ty & Stewart 12′′ Octobe, 1880 Minute by the How : Sis J. Imale Japprox. 5df I. Imale 12 October 1880 Copp of telegraffic communication between the island of Hongkong 2 British Howloon I trust that the doubts which affear to have been expressed respecting the strength of the cable will prove to be an have been unfounded K..Z Dec.
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Would it not be advisable to

lay a thoroughly strong cable to begin

with and

this avoid prequent breakage ?

5d/ M.S. Tonmochy

114 Rctober, 1880.

"Minute by the Hon : E. L. Ornally

Read

sdf Ek Oralley

12" Octobe 1880

minute by the stow : J. Stewart.

I approve of exciting all the stations

Copy

Copi

DRAFT.

.No. 83.

Jov.

162

18213

Sir. J. P. Hennessy RCM?

Mr.

Mr.

MINUTE.

Lucas 27. MN.

Alden 27

Mr. Wingfield.

➤Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Meade.

Mr. Herbert.

Mr. Grant Duff.

Lord Kimberley.

27r

Ht Hong

In defed.

Sir

29.

Nov. 1880

I have the honour to ack:

the receift of your desp.

No.162. of

85

the 16th of October

Convey to you

last and to exfuess my

approval of

the establishment

V.

by telegraph.

5ty & Stewart

12′′ Octobe, 1880

Minute by the How : Sis J. Imale

Japprox.

5df I. Imale

12 October 1880

Copp

of telegraffic

communication

between the island of Hongkong

2 British Howloon

I trust that the doubts

which affear to have been expressed respecting

the strength of

the cable

will prove to be an have been unfounded

K..Z

Dec.

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