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AFFAIRS OF CHINA.
CONFIDENTIAL.
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37403 [October 12.]
Reel 3 OCT 07
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Foreign Office to War Office.
Sir,
Foreign Office, October 12, 1907. I AM directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to transmit to you herewith copy of a despatch which has been received from His Majesty's Minister at Peking with regard to the increase of the Chinese garrisons on the Peking-Shanhaikuan Railway and the retention of a body of British troops at Tong Shan.*
I am to express the hope that the British garrison at Tong Shan may not be withdrawn without the concurrence of Sir J. Jordan,
I am, &c. (Signed)
F. A. CAMPBELL.
Sir J. Jordan, No. 403.
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