C.O. 17226
[This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty's Government.]
CHINA RAILWAYS.
CONFIDENTIAL.
Rea 2 MAY 09
[March 4.]
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SECTION 2.
No. 1.
Sir J. Jordan to Sir Edward Grey.-(Received March 4.)
[8515]
(No. 54.)
(Telegraphic.) P.
CANTON-HANKOW Railway.
Peking, March 4, 1909.
In continuance of my telegrain No. 53 of the 1st instant, I have the honour to report that a formal offer was made yesterday by the Chinese of Tien-tsin-Pukow
termis.
Mr. Bland has telegraphed to the Corporation for their decision.
[2193 d-2]