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

SOUTH-WEST CHINA,

CONFIDENTIAL.

[37656]

Sir,

No. 1.

[November 8.]

SECTION 2.

C.O. 43805

NECE Rest 27 NOV OC

India Office to Foreign Office.~(Received November 8.)

India Office, November 7, 1906.

I am directed by Mr. Secretary Morley to acknowledge Mr. Campbell's letter of the 29th ultimo on the subject of the northern section of the Burmah-Yünnan frontier.

In reply, I am to suggest that the matter should remain in abeyance for the present, until the report of the Burmah Government on the western boundary of the Wa country has been received, with a view to a proposal to the Chinese Government being considered on the lines indicated in the telegram* to the Viceroy of the 1st August last.

I am, &c.

(Signed)

* Sent to Foreign Office, August 4, 1906.

[2245 h-2]

A. GODLEY.

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