[This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty's Government.]
CHINA TRADE,
CONFIDENTIAL.
[21875]
No. 1.
115
[June 27.]
SECTION 1.
(No. 98.)
Sir Edward Grey to Sir J. Jordan.
(Telegraphic.)P.
Foreign Office, June 27, 1908. RECOGNITION of Mr. Macartney as Consul at Kashgar.
With regard to sending out Royal Commission for Mr. Macartney, we proposed to India Office to consult you, in view of the circumstances which you reported in your telegram No. 102 of the 15th May.
Reply of the Government of India, to whom the matter has been referred, will be repeated from Simla to you.
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