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42504.

Sir:-

FOREIGN OFFICE.

C.U.

42501.

17 LT DAI.

December 15th, 1904.

J. Davis.

10.129.

1904.

४०.

With reference to your letter 36750/1904 of the 29th of October last, I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to transmit to you, to be laid before the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the accompanying copy of a further letter which has been received from Mr. E. Davis, stating that his friends are still willing to find the capital for the construction of the Canton-Kowloon line or, failing that, the Shanghai-Ningpo-Hangchow line.

Lord Lansdowne would be glad to be able to give Mr. Davis a final answer as soon as possible with regard to the first mentioned Railway.

I am,

Your most obedient,

humble Servant,

6885.18.12

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42504. Sir:- FOREIGN OFFICE. C.U. 42501. 17 LT DAI. December 15th, 1904. J. Davis. 10.129. 1904. ४०. With reference to your letter 36750/1904 of the 29th of October last, I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to transmit to you, to be laid before the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the accompanying copy of a further letter which has been received from Mr. E. Davis, stating that his friends are still willing to find the capital for the construction of the Canton-Kowloon line or, failing that, the Shanghai-Ningpo-Hangchow line. Lord Lansdowne would be glad to be able to give Mr. Davis a final answer as soon as possible with regard to the first mentioned Railway. I am, Your most obedient, humble Servant, 6885.18.12
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42504. Sir:- FOREIGN OFFICE. C.U 42501 17 LT DA! December 15th, 1904. J. Davis 10.129 1904 · ४०. With reference to your letter 36750/1904 of the 29th of October last! I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to transmit to you, to be laid before the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the accompanying copy of a further letter which has been received from Mr. E. Davis, stating that his friends are still wil- ling to find the capital for the construction of the Canton-Kowloon line or, failing that, the Shanghai- Ningpo-Hanchow line. Lord Lansdowne would be glad to be able to give Mr. Davis a final answer as soon as possible with re- gard to the first mentioned Railway. I am, The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office. 6885.18.12 x ho. Your most obedient, humble Servant,
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42504.

Sir:-

FOREIGN OFFICE.

C.U

42501

17 LT DA!

December 15th, 1904.

J. Davis

10.129

1904 ·

४०.

With reference to your letter 36750/1904 of the

29th of October last! I am directed by the Marquess of

Lansdowne to transmit to you, to be laid before the

Secretary of State for the Colonies, the accompanying

copy of a further letter which has been received from

Mr. E. Davis, stating that his friends are still wil-

ling to find the capital for the construction of the

Canton-Kowloon line or, failing that, the Shanghai-

Ningpo-Hanchow line.

Lord Lansdowne would be glad to be able to give

Mr. Davis a final answer as soon as possible with re-

gard to the first mentioned Railway.

I am,

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

6885.18.12

x ho.

Your most obedient,

humble Servant,

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