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which had not signed the Convention at the time that

the Report was written; and he would accordingly

propose, with Mr. Harcourt's concurrence, to omit the

paragraph in question.

It likewise appears inadvisable to include the

immediately preceding paragraph, and the Secretary of

State for Home Affairs is being consulted on this

point.

A copy of the Revise has also been communicated

to the India Office and the Board of Trade.

An early answer is requested.

Foreign Office,

February 6th, 1914.

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