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

CONFIDENTIAL.

No. 1.

SECTION 1.

Sir,

Mr. Whitelaw Reid to Sir Edward Grey.-(Received June 23.)

American Embassy, London, June 22, 1908.

WITH reference to my note of the 8th May last on the subject of the opium trade in China, I have the honour to inform you that my Government has appointed the following gentlemen as American Commissioners to the Joint International Commission to investigate the production and sale of opium in the Far East, which it is proposed to hold at Shanghae next year:--

Hon. Thomas Burke, Dr. Hamilton Wright, Dr. Charles D. Tenney.

I have, &c.

(Signed)

WHITELAW REID.

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

CONFIDENTIAL.

No. 1.

SECTION 1.

Sir,

Mr. Whitelaw Reid to Sir Edward Grey.-(Received June 23.)

American Embassy, London, June 22, 1908.

WITH reference to my note of the 8th May last on the subject of the opium trade in China, I have the honour to inform you that my Government has appointed the following gentlemen as American Commissioners to the Joint International Commission to investigate the production and sale of opium in the Far East, which it is proposed to hold at Shanghae next year:--

Hon. Thomas Burke, Dr. Hamilton Wright, Dr. Charles D. Tenney.

I have, &c.

(Signed)

WHITELAW REID.

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

CONFIDENTIAL.

No. 1.

SECTION 1.

Sir,

Mr. Whitelaw Reid to Sir Edward Grey.-(Received June 23.)

American Embassy, London, June 22, 1908.

WITH reference to my note of the 8th May last on the subject of the opium trade in China, I have the honour to inform you that my Government has appointed the following gentlemen as American Commissioners to the Joint International Commission to investigate the production and sale of opium in the Far East, which it is proposed to hold at Shanghae next year:--

Hon. Thomas Burke, Dr. Hamilton Wright, Dr. Charles D. Tenney.

I have, &c.

(Signed)

WHITELAW REID.

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

CONFIDENTIAL.

No. 1.

SECTION 1.

Sir,

Mr. Whitelaw Reid to Sir Edward Grey.-(Received June 23.)

American Embassy, London, June 22, 1908.

WITH reference to my note of the 8th May last on the subject of the opium trade in China, I have the honour to inform you that my Government has appointed the following gentlemen as American Commissioners to the Joint International Commission to investigate the production and sale of opium in the Far East, which it is proposed to hold at Shanghae next year:--

Hon. Thomas Burke, Dr. Hamilton Wright, Dr. Charles D. Tenney.

I have, &c.

(Signed)

WHITELAW REID.

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