Euc!- No 244

Paraphrase of Telegr

From Consul General Contion.

To H. Ms Minister. Peking

Owing to the depletion Treasury hotes

are at

in Gur/52764/145.

Government Consta

Jan" 16" 1914

the Provincial

д

enormous discount.

Hongkong trade is consequently dead, and

renewed unred of

danger of

kind exists-

Governor of Mongkong informs

the chinese

assist

with

in the Colony

a serious

that

ČAVA

+ will

ما

domestic Loan

up thrat Peking

$20 million, provided

umperes

thear

& the Proviicial

Government, for purposes of face, efficient

foreign control.

Could

Lung

you

induce President to instruct

to accept

this principle, and

'

appoint late Governor, general, Chang.

to

Carry

it out.

The agent of the Hongkong + Shanghai Bank,

when recently

proposal

Group

By this scheme

in the South made a similar

behalf of

the Quintuple

our individual Supremacy

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