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AFFAIRS OF CHINA

CONFIDENTIAL

REL 16 NOV 05

SECTION 4

Enclosure No. I

Sir E. Satow to the Marquess of Lansdowne

(Received September 15.)

(No. 169.) (Telegraphic.)

Peking, September 15, 1905.

PLEASE refer to previous telegrams on the subject of the Szechuan-Hankow and Hankow-Canton Railways.

His Majesty's Consul-General at Hankow has learned from the Wuchang Viceroy the terms on which he is willing to receive a tender from British capitalists to the amount of £2,000,000 or £2,500,000 for the construction of the Hupei sections of the above lines.

I have communicated the details to the representatives of the Chinese Central Railways in Peking.

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REL 16 NOV 05

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[September 15.]

SECTION 4.

Encles

No.-I

Sir E. Salow to the Marquess of Lansdowne, -(Received September 15.)

(No. 169.) (Telegraphic.) P.

Peking, September 15, 1905. PLEASE refer to previous telegrams on the subject of the Szechuan-Haukow and Hankow-Canton Railways.

His Majesty's Consul-General at Hankow has learned from the Wuchang Viceroy the terms on which he is willing to receive a tender from British capitalists to the amount of 2,000,000% or 2,500,0001. for the construction of the Hupei sections of the above lines.

I have conununicated the details to the representatives of the Chinese Central Railways in Peking.

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