The following letter, with reply ax directed, is ordered for publication. It is decided, further, to address the Consular Body to the effect that the Council has a0 objection to the suggested bridge, provided wa as usual, topetvised by the Public Works Depart. the plans and. work
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Shang! Dear Sia,—We the Chapei Adminis they intend to erect a temporary bridge over the Soochow Creek from to the Chengta Road on the South side.
Oar clients are making arrangements jitect to prepare plans question, bat we write this as our clients have been informed that the Pao An Dong has made a proposal for supplying @ bridge. The question of this bridge is " matter within the province of the Chapei Administration alone, and they will carry it out, Yours faithfully, Body, you may be 0 good as to transmit an intimation to the Taotai to this effect.
T have the honour to be, Sim Pernam Wannen, K.0.M.0., HIM. Consul-General and Senior Consul.
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