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Inclo.

in sir

John Jordan's No. 390 of September 29th, 1906.

*

199

CANTON KOWLOON RAILWAY.

32615

17 1906

Minutes of Meeting (the 4th) held at the Wai Wu Pu

on Thursday 27th September at 3 p.m.

(Communicated by Mr. T.O.P. Bland)

Present:-

H.B. T'ang Shao Yi

Kung Taotai and Mr. Hu, representing the Viceroy of Canton.

Messrs. Hu Pao-Tay and En, Secretaries to the Wai Wu Pu, and

Mr. T.O.P. Bland, representing the British and Chinese

Corporation Limited.

MR. BLAND stated that, by his instructions received yesterday

in a telegram from London, he was directed to state that

the money market conditions have become less favourable and

that the price now offered, waiving profit certificates, is 91*.

The Corporation would prefer to issue the loan on

commission, as agents, retaining the stipulated participation

in profits, but if this should not be acceptable the above

alternative offer was to be submitted on the understanding that

the bonds would be redeemable under the same conditions as

those of the Shanghai-Nanking Railway. He was further instructed to point out that although Shanghai-Nanking Railway

Bonds

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Inclo. in sir John Jordan's No. 390 of September 29th, 1906. * 199 CANTON KOWLOON RAILWAY. 32615 17 1906 Minutes of Meeting (the 4th) held at the Wai Wu Pu on Thursday 27th September at 3 p.m. (Communicated by Mr. T.O.P. Bland) Present:- H.B. T'ang Shao Yi Kung Taotai and Mr. Hu, representing the Viceroy of Canton. Messrs. Hu Pao-Tay and En, Secretaries to the Wai Wu Pu, and Mr. T.O.P. Bland, representing the British and Chinese Corporation Limited. MR. BLAND stated that, by his instructions received yesterday in a telegram from London, he was directed to state that the money market conditions have become less favourable and that the price now offered, waiving profit certificates, is 91*. The Corporation would prefer to issue the loan on commission, as agents, retaining the stipulated participation in profits, but if this should not be acceptable the above alternative offer was to be submitted on the understanding that the bonds would be redeemable under the same conditions as those of the Shanghai-Nanking Railway. He was further instructed to point out that although Shanghai-Nanking Railway Bonds
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Inclo. in sir John Jordan's No. 390 of September 29th, 1906. * 199 CANTON KOWLOON RATIWAY. 32615 17 1906 Minutes of Meeting (the 4th) held at the Wai Wu Pu on Thursday 27th September at 3 p.a. (Communicated by Mr. 7.0.P. Eland) Present:- H.B. T'ang Shao Yi Kung Taotai and r. Hu, representing the Viceroy of Canton. Messrs. hu Pao-Tay and En, Secretarbes to the Wai Wu Pu, and r. 3.0.P. Bland, representing the British and Chinese forporation Limited. MR. BLANd stated that, by his instructions received yester- day in a telegram from London, he was directed to state that the money market conditions have become less favourable and that the price now offerred, waiving profit certificates, Is 91*. The Corporation would prefer to issue the loan on commission, as agents, r taining the stipulated participation in profits, but if this should not be acceptable the above alternative offer was to be submitted on the understanding that th bonds would be redeemable under the same conditions as those of the Shanghai Wanking Sailway. He was further instructed to point out that although Shanghai Tanking ailway Bonds 5
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Inclo.

in sir

John Jordan's No. 390 of September 29th, 1906.

*

199

CANTON KOWLOON RATIWAY.

32615

17 1906

Minutes of Meeting (the 4th) held at the Wai Wu Pu

on Thursday 27th September at 3 p.a.

(Communicated by Mr. 7.0.P. Eland)

Present:-

H.B. T'ang Shao Yi

Kung Taotai and r. Hu, representing the Viceroy of Canton.

Messrs. hu Pao-Tay and En, Secretarbes to the Wai Wu Pu, and

r. 3.0.P. Bland, representing the British and Chinese

forporation Limited.

MR. BLANd stated that, by his instructions received yester-

day in a telegram from London, he was directed to state that

the money market conditions have become less favourable and

that the price now offerred, waiving profit certificates, Is 91*.

The Corporation would prefer to issue the loan on

commission, as agents, r taining the stipulated participation

in profits, but if this should not be acceptable the above

alternative offer was to be submitted on the understanding that

th bonds would be redeemable under the same conditions as

those of the Shanghai Wanking Sailway. He was further instructed to point out that although Shanghai Tanking ailway

Bonds

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