CO129-322 - Acting Governor May - 1904 [1-5]

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9 May 1904

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No. 16531

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Red 9 MAY 041

Hankow-Paotow Railway

State opinion of Mr Brenan that Belgians acting for French in matter. Answerable that French should have dominant influence on the line.

(Minutes.)

To Br C Corpen

Before 19798

WERL()-18363-20000-11-3

Next subsequent Paper.

18667

Essentially, when Kit Keswick replies in writing for scrutiny, it might be seen how the Belgians were acting for Russia. Substitutes France, it seems doubtful whether there is good ground for his alarm.

Why shouldn't they be acting for Blake's opinion?

1. Let Sir M. Nathan see CPL-10 at once.

Seery heh 16/5

Sir H...

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1904

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No. No 16531

(Subject.)

Red 9 MAY 041

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State

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WERL()-18363-20000-11-3

Next subsequent Paper.

18667

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No.

COLONI

OFFI

DESPAC

492

0.

10531

Governor. No.

9 May 1904

Safe. Last previous Paper. T 15912

+

No. 16531

(Subject.)

Red 9 MAY 041

Hankow-Paotow Railway

State opinion of Mr Brenan that Belgians acting for French in matter. Answerable that French should have dominant influence on the line.

(Minutes.)

Papers with you

To Br C Corpen

Before 19798

WERL()-18363-20000-11-3

Next subsequent Paper.

18667

Essentially, when Kit Keswick replies in writing for scrutiny, it might be seen how the Belgians were acting for Russia. Substitutes France, it seems doubtful whether there is good ground for his alarm.

Why shouldn't they be acting for Blake's opinion?

1. Let Sir M. Nathan see CPL-10 at once.

Seery heh 16/5

Sir H...