39614
C
Imediete and
Confidential.
35390
for E. Saters Tel: 20km
hov. 3, 1995
Sir:-
MINITED FOR USE,
FASTERN
NO.
87.
OLONIAL
OFFICE
C.O.
39614
FOREIGN OFFICE,
November 1965.
XX
507
On the 3rd instant a letter was addressed to you
from this Department inclosing a copy of Sir 9. Sa-
bow's telegram No.198 of the 31st of October re-
lative to the negotiations with regard to the Hankow
Canton Railway Concession.
You were therein informed that inquiry was being
made at to the purport of the Viceroy of Wucheng's
despatch of September 9th, to which Sir E. Satow re-
ferred in his telegram.
I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to
transmit to you herewith, for the information of the
Secretary of State for the Colonies, a copy of a
telegram from Sir E. Satow in reply to the enquiry
which was addressed to him on the subject, in which
he gives a summary of the terms of the despatch in
The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.
63.12
question.