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Tablolum af fæciqeo uplorul satoufo

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edoak aldi să nu ne dodo bra

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Yunnanfu, the provincial capital. They personally

thought that, for the light line in question, either

"province", Yunnan and Burma, might construct its own

section. They did not believe that it would be found

practicable to extend the line to Tali and Yunnanfu.

}

I answered that it was precisely in order to en-

quire into such practicability that permission had

been asked, and, as they knew, accorded by their

Governor General, for engineers from Burma to sur-

vey, probably this next cold season, the country be-

tween T'engyueh and Tall. Further than this, I was

not acquainted with the wishes of the Indian Govern-

ment.

All that I am concerned with just now is to

see that I do not commit myself in any way pending the

communication to me of those wishes.

The delegates then left.

I learn, from what I believe to be a trustworthy

source

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that the words "and T'engyueh" were inserted

Mossena ater ate mi moddogolla don how plocybis'T oð

«ny% of geifstof en 7% enii vanayeyndən sono7l end aa

because it is believed that Chinese in the Straits and

in Burma will be more ready to subscribe to a Bhamo-

T'engyueh than to a Yunnan-Ssuch'uan scheme. I do

not expect that the ordinary Baba will be induced to

invest