Foreign Office,
201
C.O. 21577
(FZ13JUN03)
June 12, 1903.
Sir,
I am directed by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to transmit to you, to be laid before the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the accompanying printed copies of a despatch as marked in that margin relating to Russia's reported intention to secure a monopoly of the trade of Manchuria by the levy of differential rates on the Chinese Eastern Railways.
Tromley no. 127 April 8, 1903.
The Under-Secretary of State, Colonial Office.
Your most obedient, humble Servant,