CO129-315 - Public Offices & Others - 1902 — Page 36

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Gentlemen,

14 March 1902.

With reference to the last paragraph

0 f tne letter from this dept of the 25th ult:

I am directed by Mr Sec: Cham: to inform you

again

after

that, having consulted the d. of IT. he rrets

that he is unable to modify the decision in

7.

the mode of laying the

regard to the depth conarete required in

connection with the proposed Electric Tramways

at Hong Kong, which was communicated to ou

in the letter from this dest of the 6th ult:

an to acet

will be

-you-that ẳne Ag Gov: bag-

by the outgoing mail

Der Instructed to amend the draft Oriinanse

so as to secure for all existing or future Tel-

e graph or telephone lines belonging tɔ Govt:

Depts the same protection which is conferred

raft..

by sction 21 on the lines of the Cable Jos

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