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Communications between Saigon and Hong Kong - It will also facilitate communication between China and Annam), and tend to develop commercial intercourse between the Archipelago and the adjacent Coast.

The necessary cable being manufactured, and will leave England in four or five months' time.

I have therefore to ask that Her Majesty's Government will have the goodness to instruct the Hong Kong Government to grant to the Company the requisite permission to land the Eastern Cable at Hong Kong.

I have the honour to be,
Lord,
Your most obedient servant,
Montgomerie,
Chairman.

DRAFT.

The Secretary,
To the Treasury.

MINUTE.

Lord Derby,
Mr. Lucas 26.
Sir R. Herbert,
Mr. Meade.
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston,
Mr. Ashley.

Mo Hong Kong
12681
July

Ans! 14232
Copy for, on 14556

27 July. 83.

I am directed by the Earl of Derby to request you to inform the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury that the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company have applied for permission to land at Hong Kong one end of a Submarine Cable connecting that Colony with Saigon.

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Communications between Saigon and Hong Kong - It will also facilitate communication between China and Annam), and tend to develop commercial intercourse between the Archipelago and the adjacent Coast. The necessary cable being manufactured, and will leave England in four or five months' time. I have therefore to ask that Her Majesty's Government will have the goodness to instruct the Hong Kong Government to grant to the Company the requisite permission to land the Eastern Cable at Hong Kong. I have the honour to be, Lord, Your most obedient servant, Montgomerie, Chairman. DRAFT. The Secretary, To the Treasury. MINUTE. Lord Derby, Mr. Lucas 26. Sir R. Herbert, Mr. Meade. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston, Mr. Ashley. Mo Hong Kong 12681 July Ans! 14232 Copy for, on 14556 27 July. 83. I am directed by the Earl of Derby to request you to inform the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury that the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company have applied for permission to land at Hong Kong one end of a Submarine Cable connecting that Colony with Saigon.
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breers Chma and Annan), cord terid to decclope commercial intercourse he been the Arro

Counties.

is non

and

The necessary being

Cable

manufactured.

and will leave Sondors in four or five miks time -

I have them fore to ask that Hi Majesty's Gooom.

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to instruct the HongKong Govorn-

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I have the Pronor to be,

Lord.

Your most stegent segunt. Montender

Chainman.

DRAFT.

The Jocretary

To The Trasm.

MINUTE.

Lueas Mr. Lucas 26.

Be Robeck

Mr.

Mr. Wingfield.

X Mr. Bramston,

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

Mr. Ashley.

Lord Derby,

Mo Hougtong

12681

July

Ans! 14232

Copy for, on 14556

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Sin.

503

27 Joly. 83.

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the

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You to inform

the Lads

Treasury

Commissioners of the Tanmay

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