Life of Being a Crown Prince in France-Chapter 676 - 585: Let the Fundraising Storm Sweep Across Britain! (Seeking Monthly Passes)
Chapter 676 -585: Let the Fundraising Storm Sweep Across Britain! (Seeking Monthly Passes)
Soon, Elvis left Birmingham with great satisfaction.
He effortlessly found out that the City Council was discussing the construction of gas street lamps, and the decision was likely to be finalized soon, with the total project amounting to 200,000 British Pounds.
He even saw street lamps erected in many places throughout the city; clearly, the Lightning Company was confident in securing the project and had already commenced work in advance.
What he did not know was that, two months earlier, Carolina had bribed some members of the city councils in Birmingham, Manchester, and other cities to propose the construction of gas street lamps in Congress.
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pany’s “Partner Strategy Meeting”, Styler, following the Crown Prince’s “script”, described a bright future to the senior management of the subcontractor companies: “I’m sure you are all aware by now, our company is about to secure the agreement to install gas street lamps for seven cities, including Birmingham and Liverpool.
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“And in distant Lille and Florence, we have also successfully defeated competitors and begun laying gas pipes!
“I believe everyone has calculated the magnitude of these projects!
“And you are all participants in these great undertakings.
“You shall create history alongside the Lightning Company!”
Dozens of directors and managers from the subcontractor companies stood up, clapping excitedly.
Styler continued: “Of course, given the scale of the projects, our initial investment is also substantial.
“Therefore, the company hopes that our closest partners can face the challenges with us and invest together before enjoying the substantial profits!
“The specific project arrangements are as follows…”
After he finished speaking, the people from the subcontractor companies looked at each other with concern—the initial investment was indeed considerable; for instance, just the copper pipes would cost over 150,000 Pounds, and the Lightning Company meant for them
However, these cities did not have the purchasing power of London, selling only about 300-500 lamps a month.
