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Refusal

He might be empowered

To assign some courteous reason for refusal."

To

For such

? Reply to 7.0. that Lord Derby gathers that it is Lord Granville's opinion that permission to land cable must still be refused, and proposes therefore with His Lordship's concurrence to telegraph to the Governor as follows: Refuse permission (clause land cable despatch follows explain in despatch that refusal is made because it would appear to be

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Fair & proper arrangement that the Wa Hop should work over the Eastern Extension line into Hongkong, Eastern Extension are compelled to work over a Chinese Line into Shanghai. [The fairness will not be so apparent to the Wa Hop promoters, who are not necessarily

The

The owners

Of the Woosung-Shanghai line]

S.W.J. 25. Sep.

For telegraph in somewhat

Sent 4/.157.0

D.

Regret cannot authorise landing Chinese Cable -he would write under full Terms_

By dist.alth-

#

8.25 Ruth dy 25 Rewar

14377 15208

337

RECR

C.O.

Foreign Office 16332 Septera +243

1983.

Sir,

I

Directed by

Earl

C.

Granville to acknowledge the

Receipt of your letters of the

31st ultimo and 6th instant

Together with their enclosures (r)

Relative to the application of

The

Wa Hop Chinese Telegraph

*

Company

S

The runs under Secretary of State.

5.26.

The

Same

Colonial Office

Refusal

He might be empowered to assign some courteous reason for refusal."

? Reply to 7.0. that Lord Derby gathers that it is Lord Granville's opinion that permission to land cable must still be refused, and proposes therefore with His Lordship's concurrence to telegraph to the Governor as follows: Refuse permission (clause land cable despatch follows explain in despatch that refusal is made because it would appear to be a fair & proper arrangement that the Wa Hop should work over the Eastern Extension line into Hongkong, Eastern Extension are compelled to work over a Chinese Line into Shanghai. [The fairness will not be so apparent to the Wa Hop promoters, who are not necessarily the owners of the Woosung-Shanghai line]

S.W.J. 25. Sep.

Sent 4/9/157.0

D. Regret cannot authorise landing Chinese Cable - he would write under full Terms_

# 8.25 Ruth dy 25 Rewar

14377 15208 337 RECR

C.O. Foreign Office 16332 Septera +243 1983.

Sir,

I am directed by Earl C. Granville to acknowledge the receipt of your letters of the 31st ultimo and 6th instant together with their enclosures relative to the application of the Wa Hop Chinese Telegraph Company.

The runs under Secretary of State. 5.26.

The same Colonial Office

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