CO129-337 - Public Offices & Foreign Office - 1906 — Page 469

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the Kowloon railway matter was settled. In any case His Highness was quite clear that the same negotiator could not undertake both lines, as the conditions were different and the lines were far apart.

Mr. Carnegie gives his opinion that it is better to deal with the Kowloon line first and to leave the Chinese Government time to overcome the undisguised opposition of the Cheklang Board to the Suchow line.

(signed)

I am, &c.,

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A 462 the Kowloon railway matter was settled. In any case His Highness was quite clear that the same negotiator could not undertake both lines, as the conditions were different and the lines were far apart. Mr. Carnegie gives his opinion that it is better to deal with the Kowloon line first and to leave the Chinese Government time to overcome the undisguised opposition of the Cheklang Board to the Suchow line. (signed) I am, &c., 8
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' A 462 the Kowloon railway matter was settled. In any case His Highness was quite clear that the same negotiator could not undertake both lines, as the conditions were different and the lines were far apart. Mr. Carnegie gives his opinion that it is bet- ter to deal with the Kowloon line first and to leave the Chinese Government time to overcome the undis- guised opposition of the Cheklang Board to the Suchow line. (signed) I am, &c., 8
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the Kowloon railway matter was settled. In any case

His Highness was quite clear that the same negotiator

could not undertake both lines, as the conditions

were different and the lines were far apart.

Mr. Carnegie gives his opinion that it is bet-

ter to deal with the Kowloon line first and to leave

the Chinese Government time to overcome the undis-

guised opposition of the Cheklang Board to the Suchow

line.

(signed)

I am, &c.,

8

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