In any further communica-
tion on this subject, please quote
No. 40331.
The Under-Secretary of State,
Foreign Office,
London.
Confidential.
Sir:-
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REC'D
TREG 6 DEC 06
FOREIGN OFFICE
December 1906.
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Jordan 2.232.
With reference to the letter from this Depart-
ment of the 23rd ultimo, I am directed by Secretary
Sir Edward Grey to transmit to you herewith for the
consideration of the Secretary of State for the Colo-
nies a copy of a telegram which has been received
from His Majesty's Minister at Peking containing a
summary of proposals made by the Chinese Government
with a view to enforcing the recently issued Opium
Regulations.
I am to request that Sir E.Grey may be fur-
nished with Lord Elgin's observations upon the fourth
point in Sir J. Jordan's telegram.
The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.
I am,
sir,
Your most obedient,
humble Servant,
T Campbell
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