CO129-258 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [1-4] — Page 291

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fullest measure of protection

that is possible within their power and that the Chairman- Sir John Pender, has already approached the Colonial

Office, who appear to favourably view the cable project.

All that is now required, in order to enable them to formally negotiate with St. Martin's Govt., is the support of the Hong Kong Government; which, after the full explanations that have been given to His Excellency it is hoped, will not be withheld.

Yours

C.

Manager in China

(Copy)

Sir,

Enclosure 3.

H.K. General Chamber of Commerce, 20th January, 1893.

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letters of 23rd Nov. with Desk enclosing a copy of communications from the Supt. of the Telegraph

on the subject of a proposal to connect by cable, Singapore, Labuan, Manila and Hong Kong, and inquiring if this chamber considers it desirable that the Governments concerned should take action in respect of the proposed cable.

G. J. M. O'Brien, C. M. G.

Colonial Secretary

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fullest measure of protection that is possible within their power and that the Chairman- Sir John Pender, has already approached the Colonial Office, who appear to favourably view the cable project. All that is now required, in order to enable them to formally negotiate with St. Martin's Govt., is the support of the Hong Kong Government; which, after the full explanations that have been given to His Excellency it is hoped, will not be withheld. Yours C. Manager in China (Copy) Sir, Enclosure 3. H.K. General Chamber of Commerce, 20th January, 1893. I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letters of 23rd Nov. with Desk enclosing a copy of communications from the Supt. of the Telegraph on the subject of a proposal to connect by cable, Singapore, Labuan, Manila and Hong Kong, and inquiring if this chamber considers it desirable that the Governments concerned should take action in respect of the proposed cable. G. J. M. O'Brien, C. M. G. Colonial Secretary
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fullest measure of protection

that is possible within their power and that the Chairman- Sir John Pender, has already approached the Colonial

Office, who appear to favourably view the cable_ projich

All that is now required, in order to enable the boy to formally negotiate with St. M's Goot, is the support of the Hong Kong Government; which, after the full explanations that have been given to this Excellency it is hoped, will not be withheld.

Yours

C.

34 3.vom de forsten- Manager in China

(Copy)

Sir,

Enclosure 3. 290

HSC General bhamber of Commuce, 20th January, 1893.

&

I have the honour- to acknowledge the receipt - of your letters of 23rd Nove with Deek enclosing a copy of communications from the Supt of the & & Telegraph

E be: on the subject of a

of proposal to comeck by cable, Singapore, Labuan, Manila and Hong Kong, and inquiring if this chamber considers it desirable that the Governments concerned

in respect of the proposed

the scrible

G. J. M. OBrien, C. MG.

Colonial Secretary

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