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September 22nd, 1905

FOREIGN OFFICE 34585

I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 19th instant enclosing a copy of a letter from the British American Tobacco Company, Limited, with regard to the effect on their business of the Chinese boycott of American goods.

In reply I am to state, for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that Lord Lansdowne has been in communication on the subject with His Majesty's Minister at Pekin and I am to enclose a copy of a telegram from Sir E. Satow together with a copy of a letter which has been addressed by this Department to the British American Tobacco Company relative to the steps which they should take in the matter.

I am,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble Servant,

The Campbell

C.O. 55996

MO 334

REL 27 SEP 05

Sept. 16

1905

Sir:-

...

My Lord Tell the company Day that as the Littleton learns from the Foreign Office that both Lord Lansdowne and the Minister at Peking have communicated on the subject with H.M.'s Minister at Peking, he does not see what action he could take on behalf of the company C.P.T.

Sept. 18. 1905

British American Tobacco Co

Date Reference
Sept. 16, 1905 N171
32996
55996
C.O.
Sept. 22nd, 1905 FOREIGN OFFICE 34585
MO 334
REL 27 SEP 05

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September 22nd, 1905 FOREIGN OFFICE 34585 I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 19th instant enclosing a copy of a letter from the British American Tobacco Company, Limited, with regard to the effect on their business of the Chinese boycott of American goods. In reply I am to state, for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that Lord Lansdowne has been in communication on the subject with His Majesty's Minister at Pekin and I am to enclose a copy of a telegram from Sir E. Satow together with a copy of a letter which has been addressed by this Department to the British American Tobacco Company relative to the steps which they should take in the matter. I am, Sir, Your most obedient, humble Servant, The Campbell C.O. 55996 MO 334 REL 27 SEP 05 Sept. 16 1905 Sir:- ... My Lord Tell the company Day that as the Littleton learns from the Foreign Office that both Lord Lansdowne and the Minister at Peking have communicated on the subject with H.M.'s Minister at Peking, he does not see what action he could take on behalf of the company C.P.T. Sept. 18. 1905 British American Tobacco Co Date Reference Sept. 16, 1905 N171 32996 55996 C.O. Sept. 22nd, 1905 FOREIGN OFFICE 34585 MO 334 REL 27 SEP 05
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Sept. 16

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Sir:-

MO

55996

C.O.

FOREIGN OFFICE 34585

334

September 22nd, 1905. RESS

REL 27 SEP 05

I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to

acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 19th

instant enclosing a copy of a letter from the Bri-

tish American Tobacco Company, Limited, with regard to

the effect on their business of the Chinese boycott

of American goods.

In reply I am to state, for the information of

the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that Lord

list Amoucan Idacco Co Sept. 18. 1905

Lansdowne has been in communication on the subject

with His Majesty's

Minister at Pekin and I am to en-

close a copy of a telegram from Sir E. Satow together

with a copy of a letter which has been addressed by

this Department to the British American Tobacco

Company relative to the steps which they should take

in the matter.

I am,

sir,

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

Your most obedient,

humble Servant,

The Campbell

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