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This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty's Government.

CHINA RAILWAYS.

CONFIDENTIAL.

[4830]

No. 1.

47

[February 11.]

SECTION 1.

C. O.

7780

RECE Race 4 MAR 08)

(No. 31.)

Sir Edward Grey to Sir J. Jordan.

(Telegraphic.) P.

Foreign Office, February 11, 1908.

KIUKIANG-NANCHANG Railway. My despatch No. 184 of the 3rd May last year.

Chinese Syndicate have asked Messrs. Samuel to supply £300,000 out of £500,000l. for construction of line above mentioned. They would receive in return mortgage on line in case of default with complete control, besides orders for railway material.

I should be glad to have your views on the matter.

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[This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty's Government.j CHINA RAILWAYS. CONFIDENTIAL. [4830] No. 1. 47 [February 11.] SECTION 1. C. 0. 7780 RECE Race 4 MAR 08) (No. 31.) Sir Edward Grey to Sir J. Jordan. (Telegraphic.) P. Foreign Office, February 11, 1908. KIUKIANG-NANCHANG Railway. My despatch No. 184 of the 3rd May last year. Chinese Syndicate have asked Messrs. Samuel to supply 300,000 out of 500,000l. for construction of line above mentioned. They would receive in return mortgage on line in case of default with complete control, besides orders for railway material. I should be glad to have your views on the matter. (2856 -1 -1]
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[This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty's Government.j

CHINA RAILWAYS.

CONFIDENTIAL.

[4830]

No. 1.

47

[February 11.]

SECTION 1.

C. 0.

7780

RECE Race 4 MAR 08)

(No. 31.)

Sir Edward Grey to Sir J. Jordan.

(Telegraphic.) P.

Foreign Office, February 11, 1908. KIUKIANG-NANCHANG Railway. My despatch No. 184 of the 3rd May last

year.

Chinese Syndicate have asked Messrs. Samuel to supply 300,000 out of 500,000l. for construction of line above mentioned. They would receive in return mortgage on line in case of default with complete control, besides orders for railway material.

I should be glad to have your views on the matter.

(2856 -1

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