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In case of the Breach on the part of the Company
of any of the stipulations herein contained, and to
by
be them observed and fulfilled, this Agreement shall
become void.
In Witness whereof the Honourable John Gardiner
Austin, Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong, on behalf
of the Government, and Donald Cruikshank Esquire, on
behalf of the Company, have hereunder set their
hands this 12th. day of June, one thousand eight
hundred and Seventy-one..
(Signed) J.Gardiner Austin.
(
) D.Cruikshank.
Witness to signatures,
(Signed) L. H. Moorson
J
(c)
(a)
Submarine Telegraph Cable to Haiphong.
Submarine Telegraph Cable to Macao.
All the ends of the above Cables are landed in the same
bay (Kailungwan, near Pokfulam) and brought inte the
Block House there, mentioned in the Agreement of 13th.
June 1871. (set out in II.)
IIIA.
Copy form letter from Colonial Secretary of
Hong Kong to the Eastern Extension Austra--
lasia & China Telegraph Company Limited
granting permission of the Governor in Council
to land Cables upon the terms and conditions
of the Agreement of 12th, June 1871.
Surveyor General
III
Eastern Extension Company's Cables to
Manila, Foochow, Haiphong and Macao.
No.763.
Sir,
Colonial Secretary' Office
Hong Kong, 3rd. July 1884
Permissions by the Governor of Hong Kong in Council
were from time to time given under letter from the
Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong to the Eastern
Extension, Australasia and Chine Telegraph Company
Limited to land the folowing additional Submarine
Telegraph Cables upon the terms and conditions of
the Agreement of 12th. June 1871 upon which the
previous Cable (II) to Saigon was laid viz:-
(a) Submarine Telegraph Cable to Manila
(formerly Cape Bolinao).
(b) Submarine Telegraph Cable to Shanghai
(now Foochow)
In reply to your letter of the 30th. ultimo
asking for permission to land the Macao Cable at your
Cable House at Pokfulam, I have the honour by direction
--
of the Governor in Council, to inform you that His
Excellency has been pleased to grant your request on
the same conditions on which your other Cables were
landed.
W.Durran Esq.
I have &c.
sd. F. Stewart
Acting Colonial Secretary.
Inpt. E.E.A.& C. Telegraph Co. Ed.
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