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# The forthcoming Macao delimitation proceedings, this is tantamount to deferring the settlement to
the Greek Kalends.
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7. I cannot concur with you that the fact that you were conducting negotiations in this matter through the Consul at Canton was any sufficient reason for allowing me to remain in ignorance of what was taking place,— seeing that these matters so vitally affect the interests of this Colony,
I propose to forward a copy of this
letter, with the despatch you have seen,
Believe me
Yours sincerely,
(B.) F.D.Lugard.
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