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(as expressed in his letter of 8th April, copy of which accompanied your 6135/80 of 12th April last) in preferring the P. & O. Co's tender no. 1, which is also desired by the Governments of Ceylon & Hongkong; his Lordship thinks therefore that it is impossible to meet the wishes of Straits for tender no. 2 of the same Company.
I am to add that Lord Stanville is not favourable generally to Contracts for long periods, but the saving in this case is no less than £25,000 a year, and his Lordship concurs in the recommendations of the Col. Govt. in this service for ten years.
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(ar expressed in his letter
of 8th April copy of which
letter
accompanied you 6135/80 of 12th April last)
in preferring
the P.40.
Co's tender no. 1, which
is also desired by the
forts of Ceylan &
Hughing;
this
Lordship thinks therefore that it is impossible to
meet the wishes of
Straits for for tender
no. 2 of
3.
the same Camp?
I am to add that
mille is not
Lord franville
favourable generally to
Contracts for long periods,
the saving in this
but
Case is no
less than
£25,000 a year,
his
Lordelus
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of
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