CO129-506-9 Hong Kong Telephone Company- installation of automatic exchanges 7-12-1927 - 6-1-1928 — Page 5

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with both for requesting be that, use his influence toget the ader for a British farm,

Walter P. Whis

The 30th section of

28/12

The Orde

certainly

does not empower the Gov. to reject

A system on

purely national grounds.

We have in cercued in favour of

British firms when the Gool: was

letting

a contract

e.s. Ceyloni

but I rather doubt whether we

should start casting Governor to

Exercise influence

vou private

even

purchases in particular cases.

though

the private purchaser is

a

h the

owner of

public utility.

It is

difficult to see

where we

could.

stop.

G.G.

25.1227

Das Darby face

lenlers you

ale

any

objection, I propose to cont

to Dis C. Clementé asking him

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