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No. 86.
sir.
To Board of Communications. December 7, 1912.
2. Canton io. 39,
December 20,
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12 MAR 1912)
In a confidential despatch addressed to
the "ecretary of State for the Colonies on lova-
The
142
ber 21, copy of which has doubtless fonched your
hands, the Governor of Hongkong reported that, in
compliance with the request of the Governor-Gene-
ral of the Liangkuang Provinces, he had agreed to
suspend the through train service between Kowloon
and Canton fran November 7 to November 12,
Governor-General's request we immediately after-
wards confirmed by a telegram to Sir F. Lagard
from the Board of Cœuamicatione in Peking who
repeated the Governor-General's pledge that the
loss of earnings would be compensated for in terms
of Article 7 (f) of the (draft) Working Agreement.
On the expiration of the above period, om
The Right Honourable
Sir Edward Grey, Bart., H. P..
etc.
etc.
etc.
November
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