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through British Territory to the Chinese septem=

The Danish Company.

meanwhile

however entered.

had.

into

an

agreement with the Chinese Company for

and had obtained

doing this work permission to lay

động trong

purposes. It

cable

tvas

ard.

CX

cable between:

Kowloon for telephonic

however feare

would be used

trane mission

rea

that the

the

for Chinese belegrams from

Centon to be diverted to their

and the Russian Sovernment lines

Some delay therefore transpired before

the English Company

could obtren

necessary permission for making

Connection.

It has

71010

the

been obliined

and the Company has despatched the

Inaterials and trade all a

arrangements

for carrying out the work expeditiously

by this means the traffic from Canton to Hongkong

will be co

be remarked

have always

in English hands

In conclusion it may that the English Company been willing to

work

amicably with the Danish Company to develope Telegraphs in China for the the two Companies

benefit of

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& the telegraphing

Public.

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