CO129-241 - Governor Des Voeus - 1889 [1-7] — Page 544

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Australasia and China

Telegraph Company, by the Manager in China Company, to lay a direct

of

the

cie cable, between

telegraphie

Hongkong and Singapore, I have the honour to

letter

transmit, for Your Lordship's information, a copy of a

from Mr. Judd, the Manager in China of the above mentioned Company, stating that the authorities

of British North Bornes are

in

Enclosure! 6* April, 1889.

542

in communication with the Directors of the Company

which he represents with a view to establishing telegraphie connection with Singapore,

and

adding

that the

Company would be willing

to continue the new cable.

North Borneo to Honghong

in consideration of a subsidy

from

from

the Governments interested

in the undertaking.

nclosure 2. 2 124 April, 1889.

1889.

melosure 3. 114 may!

I also enclose

copy

of correspondence which has

passed