CO129-507-9 Chinese Telegraph Office- Hong Kong- transfer to Cantonese control 4-1-1928 - 20-7-1928 — Page 109

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PARAPHRASE TELEGRAM from the Governor of Hong Kong to the

Secretary of State for the Colonies.

(Dated 7th May

May, 1928.)

Received Colonial Office 9.30.a.m. 7th

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Your telegram 3rd May and my despatches No. 260 and

Telegraph Offices. I had informed Canton Government

through Consul General that in view of their attitude

I reverted to proposal that Eastern Telegraph Company should act as agents, proposal made to appoint an agent

Meanwhile office

nominated by Canton being withdrawn.

W

remains in charge of Lauchekpan.

Despatch dated 4 th May follows.

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