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Exclosure No 2

2 in M. Carnegie's No.227 of May 1984-1896

A Carnegie

Your Highness

Prince Ching,

May 1834, 1906,

20

RECEIVED

24761 IRES 9 JUL 06

22271 JUL 2 1906

497

I have the honour to inform Your Highness that I have received a telegram from His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong stating that he has learnt on trustworthy authority that the Canton Provincial Authorities are taking energetic steps to give effect to the Chinese scheme of constructing a railway from the Provincial capital along the right bank of East River through Whampoa. This line would follow for the distance of about 130 miles the proposed route of the Canton-Kowloon Railway, and His Excellency points out that as the Preliminary Agreement for the construction of the Canton Kowloon Railway provides that the final agreement shall follow as far as practicable the terms of the Shanghai-Nanking Railway Agreement, and the latter agreement stipulates that no rival line shall be constructed without the consent of ...

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Exclosure No 2

2 in M. Carnegie's No.227 of May 1894-1896

A Carnegie

Your Highness

Prince Ching,

May 18 1906,

20

RECEIVED

24761 IRES 9 JUL 06

22271 JUL 2 1906

497

I have the honour to inform Your Highness that I have received a telegram from His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong stating that he has learnt on trustworthy authority that the Canton Provincial Authorities are taking energetic steps to give effect to the Chinese scheme of constructing a railway from the Provincial capital along the right bank of East River through Whampoa. This line would follow for the distance of about 130 miles the proposed route of the Canton-Kowloon Railway, and His Excellency points out that as the Preliminary Agreement for the construction of the Canton Kowloon Railway provides that the final agreement shall follow as far as practicable the terms of the Shanghai-Nanking Railway Agreement, and the latter agreement stipulates that no rival line shall be constructed without the consent of ...

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Exclosure No 2 2 in M. Carnegie's No.227 of May 1984-1896 A Carnegie Your Highness Prince Ching, May 1834, 1906, 20 RECEIVED 24761 IRES 9 JUL 06 22271 JUL 2 1906 497 I have the honour to inform Your Highness that I have received a telegram from His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong stating that he has learnt on trustworthy authority that the Canton Provincial Authorities are taking energetic steps to give effect to the Chinese scheme of constructing a railway from the Provincial capital along the right bank of East River through Whampoa. This line would follow for the distance of about 130 miles the proposed route of the Canton-Kowloon Railway, and His Excellency points out that as the Preliminary Agreement for the construction of the Canton Kowloon Railway provides that the final agreement shall follow as far as practicable the terms of the Shanghai-Nanking Railway Agreement, and the latter agreement stipulates that no rival line shall be constructed without the consent of ... Page ... (To be continued in next page) or Page 20 (end) However, to follow the exact format requested (HTML using for paragraphs and only if absolutely necessary, without markdown or code fences), and adhering strictly to the instructions: Exclosure No 2 2 in M. Carnegie's No.227 of May 1894-1896 A Carnegie Your Highness Prince Ching, May 18 1906, 20 RECEIVED 24761 IRES 9 JUL 06 22271 JUL 2 1906 497 I have the honour to inform Your Highness that I have received a telegram from His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong stating that he has learnt on trustworthy authority that the Canton Provincial Authorities are taking energetic steps to give effect to the Chinese scheme of constructing a railway from the Provincial capital along the right bank of East River through Whampoa. This line would follow for the distance of about 130 miles the proposed route of the Canton-Kowloon Railway, and His Excellency points out that as the Preliminary Agreement for the construction of the Canton Kowloon Railway provides that the final agreement shall follow as far as practicable the terms of the Shanghai-Nanking Railway Agreement, and the latter agreement stipulates that no rival line shall be constructed without the consent of ...
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Exclosure No 2

2 in M. Canegie's N:227 of May 1984-1996

A Carnegie

Your Highness

Brice

Prince Ching.

May 1834, 1600,

20

RECE

24761

IRES 9 JUL 06

22271

JUL 2 1906)

497

I have the honour to infom Your Highneas that I have

UPLICATE

received a telegria from kid Excellency the Governve

of Hongkong stating that he has learnt on trustworthy

authority that the Canton Provincial Ansätt

Authorities

taking energotio steps to give great to the Chineno

scheme of aonstructing & railway from the Provincial apital

along the right bank of East River through Whar pon,

Bh

# line would follow for the distance of about 130 ChippeNO

11 the proposed route of the Canton-Kowloon Railway, and

His Excelleney points out that an the Preliminary A POPODŁ

for the construction of the Centon Kowloon Hallway provides

that the final agreement shall follow as for 19 sesekli

practicable the tems of the Shanghai-Maäring Railway

Agrocant,

and the latter agreement ati letes tlet no

rival linea shell be constructed without the a neout of

IVERIAL RIOHMES:

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