[This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty's Government.]

AFFAIRS OF CHINA.

CONFIDENTIAL.

[27104]

No. 1.

[August 8.]

SECTION 1.CO.

38281

RECEIVED 17 001 06

Peking, August 8, 1906.

Mr. Carnegie to Sir Edward Grey.-Received August 8.)

(No. 151. Confidential.)

(Telegraphic.) P.

CUSTOMS Decree.

Please see my telegram No. 149, Confidential, of the 5th instant.

Sir R. Hart informs me that he proposes to issue a Circular on his return to Peking, in which the verbal instructions given to him by the Administrators-General will be embodied, and to address despatches to the Revenue Council and the Wai-wu Pu, in which the issue of this Circular will be placed on record.

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