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November 29th
29
I have just had a long interview with Sir Thomas Wade Telegraph by service
that HM minister writes to Mr Pender
to day. He Sir Thomas Wade is strongly
Javor of an English
in
sea line in China.
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Tentsin
November 30th 1881
I confirm my previous letter of 28th mist Enterther degent Stenningsen has stayed a day for a
unless circumstances or
last.
effort, the last arrangement made was brought about late yesterday evening, and political chance come to Mr But yous aid this winter the Great Northern Company sea land sevice
And
afency
contacts are
virtually at aw
G Northern Agent end - Henningsen, by orders insisted that
16 Danes were needed for the Shanjai Tientsin land line and its service during
a minimum term of 5 years,
which the
demand followett
Viceroy insisted on 8 Danes at month by month service, then a for contract to complete air lines to Peonting fro and Peking. The second demand was
categorically refused. by the Chinese on Monday Yesterday
compromise was effected made after several long interviews. The Danes are to provide I men at gwen charges. for 1 year. If the Chinese break this time arrangement, the
9
one year chayeis,
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