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The Under Secretary & Siste,
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FOREIGN OFFICE
October
1913.
I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to transmit
to you herewith, for the early consideration of Mr.
1
Secretary Harcourt, copy of a despatch from Sir W. J.
Collins and Mr. Max Müller, delegates of His Majesty's
Government at the recent International Opium Conference,
in which they draw attention to the importance of
securing the adhesion to the Opium Convention of those
Colonies who have not yet become parties to it.
me
Sir E. Grey entirely concurs in the views ex-
pressed by the delegates, especially with regard to the
adhesion of the Union of South Africa, and he would
be glad to receive Mr. Harcourt's observations on the
matter.
A copy of the delegates' letter will be sent to
Lord Kitchener, who will be requested to furnish his
The Under Secretary of state,
Opium
Colonial Office;
18714-12.
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