580 C.O.

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

AFFAIRS OF CHINA.

CONFIDENTIAL.

[15607]

(No. 31.)

No. 1.

RECD

[R 26 MAY 08]

[May 7.]

SECTION 1.

(Telegraphic.) P.

Sir Edward Grey to Sir C. MacDonald.

JAPANESE boycott in China.

Foreign Office, May 7, 1908.

Please inform Japanese Government, with reference to your telegram No. 34 of the 30th March, that instructions to proceed as desired by the Japanese Government have been sent to His Majesty's Consul-General at Canton. Mr. Mansfield will do what he can to attain the object in view.

[2960 g-1]

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