3. Appears

*Mr. Chamberlain

that after the postponement of the

final completion of

the new territory

I would be

most

understandable;

and

he has accordingly

telegraphed to Sir H.

Blake that

Moorhouse

approved).

are

4. I may

reasonably

that the concession

which it is probable

Sir H. Blake

must object

as to the temporary

retention

of the

Chinese Customs

Stations

on

the

islands will

be

source of further

obstruction

to the

Chinese

part of the

Scheme; but

hit

Chamberlain could

I

that

in

urging

this

to

the

Tsungli Yamen

by

urgent

& urgent

by telegram to

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