This letter is forwarded separately.
As regards the correspondence relating to the Canton-Hankow Railway, I could refer you to my confidential despatch of the 7th of August and previous correspondence.
A bound volume of correspondence is scheduled to follow on August 11th, 1908.
I understand that no definite reply from the French to Sir E. Grey's note has been received up to 17/1/1909.
With regard to the documents referred to at the end of paragraph 2 of your despatch, the reference memo communicates.
I enclose copy No. 264, numbered (1), (2), (4), and (5).
I am sending a copy of the actual agreement made between the French Group and the British & Chinese Corporation in January 1906, which is in the possession of the F.O.
There was only one communication from the French Ambassador dated June 26th, 1907, having reference to the question.
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