Enclosure I
McM. Sued to Acting Colonial Secretary.
Sir,
Hongkong,
26th March, 1891.
The Companies would be prepared to supply and lay on behalf of the Hongkong Government a cable 33 knots in length between Gap Rock Lighthouse and Hongkong and would recommend type B (7/ton cables) being used throughout as most suitable, having regard to the shallow water, anchorage risks, etc. The Companies have not sufficient cable in stock to send it out from England. It will be delivered at Hongkong within about 5 months from the date of the contract for...
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Enclosure I
Mc M. Sued to Aching Colonial honetary.
Judd
Sir.
Hongking,
26th March, 1891.
The Companies would
be prepared to supply and
Layou
behalf of the Hongkong Governm
a cable 33 knows in length between Gap Rock Lighthouse and Hongkong and would recommend type B
(7 ton cables/
bering
used throughou
as most suitable, having regard to
cchusagescheke.
the shallow water, anchorage riskete. The Companies have not
of
this
Type
the in
abook.
sufficient castle zut cela seva it out from England. iivered at Hongkong witheir abert 5 months from the date of the contract
for
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