Sir:-
FOREIGN OFFICE,
389
July 2/ 1904
25744
28921
Mc 22 JUL 01)
With reference to your letter of the 9th instant (28921), I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to transmit to you the accompanying draft of a Memorandum which His Lordship proposes, should Mr. Secretary Lyttelton concur, to hand to the Russian Ambassador, relative to His Excellency's complaint respecting the Steamship "Belgian King".
I am,
Sir,
Your most obedient,
humble Servant,
E[?orst?]
Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.