CO129-307 - Governor Sir Blake - 1901 [10-12] — Page 525

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The reply came from the Governor. It is unsatisfactory that it seems to indicate that H. Blake does not even understand the urgency of the arrangement.

The Ridgeway telegraph to him, referring to his telegram of 3rd instant today and urging four steps are necessary for Governor to take what further steps.

1. Enable the contractor to get whatever stone they require for naval purposes as soon as possible on payment of royalties.

2. ...

Admiralty view with utmost apprehension possibilities of further delay to 31 Dec?

INXO 8/10 Telegram drafted separately and despatched at once.

F/X1 mg Fo--London 5/137.) 392411 Replies should be ORDERED “VIA EASTERN.”

.522

THE EASTERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED. LONDON STATIONS: CHIEF STATION: 11, OLD BROAD STREET. E.C. BRANCH STATIONS: TELEGRAPH OFFICE, AMENT ST., S.W. 8, LEADENHALL STREET, E.C. 3, GREAT TOWER STREET, E.C. 37, HOLBORN VIADUCT, E.C. No. REMARKS. 206a, WINCHESTER HOUSE, E.C. 4142, PARLIAMENT STREET, S.W. Foreign Auction Hall, COVENT GARDEN, W.C And 449, STRAND, W.C.

The following TELEGRAM Received at..... From reign No. No. of Words_12_4_Dated_ Felm byour fola 2nd hove Time AZ 190/ có “Easter }}. bring taken 7 Athology dies founded] do difficulties extends contractas med he/ 31 Decanter The pour qu nitting undertaking arrangements Temming $1.20 pc 3/4/01 Blare

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Doubtful Words should be OFFICIALLY repeated. See Rule Book, pages 13 and 14. No inquiry respecting this Telegram can be attended to without the production of this Copy. CONDITIONS UPON WHICH THIS TELEGRAM HAS BEEN ACCEPTED.-The Telegraph Administrations and Companies through whose hands this Telegram has passed, will not be responsible for anything done, or omitted to be done, beyond their limits, nor for any MISTAKES OR DELAYS in the transmission or delivery of, nor for the NON-TRANSMISSION, MIS DELIVERY OF or NON DELIVERY OF Telegram, from whatever cause arising. Any complaint, however, will meet with every attention on being brought to the notice of the Company.

Waterlow & Sons Limited, Printers, London Wall, London.

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The reply came from the Governor. It is unsatisfactory that it seems to indicate that H. Blake does not even understand the urgency of the arrangement. The Ridgeway telegraph to him, referring to his telegram of 3rd instant today and urging four steps are necessary for Governor to take what further steps. 1. Enable the contractor to get whatever stone they require for naval purposes as soon as possible on payment of royalties. 2. ... Admiralty view with utmost apprehension possibilities of further delay to 31 Dec? INXO 8/10 Telegram drafted separately and despatched at once. F/X1 mg Fo--London 5/137.) 392411 Replies should be ORDERED “VIA EASTERN.” .522 THE EASTERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED. LONDON STATIONS: CHIEF STATION: 11, OLD BROAD STREET. E.C. BRANCH STATIONS: TELEGRAPH OFFICE, AMENT ST., S.W. 8, LEADENHALL STREET, E.C. 3, GREAT TOWER STREET, E.C. 37, HOLBORN VIADUCT, E.C. No. REMARKS. 206a, WINCHESTER HOUSE, E.C. 4142, PARLIAMENT STREET, S.W. Foreign Auction Hall, COVENT GARDEN, W.C And 449, STRAND, W.C. The following TELEGRAM Received at..... From reign No. No. of Words_12_4_Dated_ Felm byour fola 2nd hove Time AZ 190/ “Easter }}. bring taken 7 Athology dies founded] do difficulties extends contractas med he/ 31 Decanter The pour qu nitting undertaking arrangements Temming $1.20 pc 3/4/01 Blare Page ... Doubtful Words should be OFFICIALLY repeated. See Rule Book, pages 13 and 14. No inquiry respecting this Telegram can be attended to without the production of this Copy. CONDITIONS UPON WHICH THIS TELEGRAM HAS BEEN ACCEPTED.-The Telegraph Administrations and Companies through whose hands this Telegram has passed, will not be responsible for anything done, or omitted to be done, beyond their limits, nor for any MISTAKES OR DELAYS in the transmission or delivery of, nor for the NON-TRANSMISSION, MIS DELIVERY OF or NON DELIVERY OF Telegram, from whatever cause arising. Any complaint, however, will meet with every attention on being brought to the notice of the Company. Waterlow & Sons Limited, Printers, London Wall, London. Page ...
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thei reply came from the Governor. It is unsatisfactor un that it seems to indicate that hi H. Blake does not even get understand the urgency of for anangement. The rid ? telegraph to him, referring to his telegram of hum as a matkin of bumpersal today and urging four steps are recessary Corror to take what ruer Heps Enable the contractor to get whatever stone they require for naval purposes as soon as ponible on payment of royalling Juis adding Eun T 5/% Admiralt wiew with uniche apprehension possibiles of further delay to Bit Dec? - INXO 8/10 Telegram drafted separately and anmixed Eni atonce F/X1 mg Fo--London 5/137.) 392411 Replies should be ORDERED “VIA EASTERN. .522 HE EASTERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED. LONDON STATIONS: CHIEF STATION: 11, OLD BROAD STREET. E.C. BRANCH STATIONS: TER OFFICE, AMENT ST., S.W. 8, LEADENHALL STREET, E.C. 3, GREAT TOWER STREET, E.C. 37, HOLBORN VIADUCT, E.C. No. REMARKS. 206a, WINCHESTER HOUSE, E.C. 4142, PARLIAMENT STREET, S.W. Foreign Auction Hall, COVENT GARDEN, W.C And 449, STRAND, W.C. The following TELEGRAM Receiced at..... From reign No. No. of Words_12_4_Dated_ Felm byour fola 2nd hove Time AZ 190/ “Easter }}. bring taken 7 Athology dies founded] do difficulties extends contractas med he/ 31 Decanter The pour qu nitting undertaking arrangements Temming $1.20 pc 3/4/01 Blare Doubtful Words should be OFFICIALLY repeated. See Rule Book, pages 13 and 14. No inquiry respecting this Telegram can be attended to without the production of this Copy. CONDITIONS UPON WHICH THIS TELEGRAM HAS BEEN ACCEPTED.-The Telegraph Administrations and Companies through whose hands thi Telegrama hus passed, wilHICH TELEGRAaible for anything cong, or omitted to be done, beyond limite brother or mesta pas for any MISTAKES OR DELAYS in the transmission or delivery of, nor for the NON-TRANSMISSION, MIS DELIVERY OF NUN DELIVERY O Telegrama, from whatever cause arising. my complaint, however, will meet with every attention on being brought to the notice of the Cenyany Waterlow & Sons Limited, Primers, London Wall, London.
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reply came from the Governor. It is unsatisfactor

un that it seems to indicate that hi H. Blake does

not even get understand the urgency of

for anangement.

The rid

? telegraph to him, referring to his telegram of

hum as a matkin of bumpersal today and urging four steps are recessary Corror to take what ruer Heps

Enable the contractor to get whatever stone they require for naval purposes as soon as ponible on payment of royalling

Juis adding

Eun T 5/%

Admiralt wiew with uniche apprehension possibiles of further delay to Bit Dec? -

INXO 8/10

Telegram drafted separately and anmixed

Eni atonce

F/X1

mg Fo--London 5/137.)

392411

Replies should be ORDERED “VIA EASTERN.

.522

HE EASTERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.

LONDON STATIONS:

CHIEF STATION: 11, OLD BROAD STREET. E.C. BRANCH STATIONS:

TER OFFICE, AMENT ST., S.W.

8, LEADENHALL STREET, E.C. 3, GREAT TOWER STREET, E.C. 37, HOLBORN VIADUCT, E.C.

No.

REMARKS.

206a, WINCHESTER HOUSE, E.C. 4142, PARLIAMENT STREET, S.W. Foreign Auction Hall, COVENT GARDEN, W.C

And 449, STRAND, W.C.

The following TELEGRAM Receiced at.....

From

reign No.

No. of Words_12_4_Dated_

Felm

byour fola 2nd hove

Time

AZ 190/

có “Easter

}}.

bring taken

7 Athology dies founded]

do

difficulties

extends

contractas med he/

31 Decanter The pour qu

nitting undertaking arrangements Temming

$1.20 pc 3/4/01

Blare

Doubtful Words should be OFFICIALLY repeated. See Rule Book, pages 13 and 14.

No inquiry respecting this Telegram can be attended to without the production of this Copy. CONDITIONS UPON WHICH THIS TELEGRAM HAS BEEN ACCEPTED.-The Telegraph Administrations and Companies through whose hands thi Telegrama hus passed, wilHICH TELEGRAaible for anything cong, or omitted to be done, beyond limite brother or mesta pas for any MISTAKES OR DELAYS in the transmission or delivery of, nor for the NON-TRANSMISSION, MIS DELIVERY OF NUN DELIVERY O Telegrama, from whatever cause arising. my complaint, however, will meet with every attention on being brought to the notice of the Cenyany

Waterlow & Sons Limited, Primers, London Wall, London.

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