In any further communication
on the subject, please quote
No.149440/15
And addres
Thu Under-Becratary of State.
Foreign Office.
Loarion.
C.O
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RECO
FORELEN OFFICE
October 2/
1915.
1
Sir:-
I am directed by Secretary SipE. Grey to acknow-
You ledge the receipt of your letter N644887 of the 12th
instant covering a copy of a despatch from the Governor
of Hong Kong in regard to the movements of the Consul
General for Italy in the Colony and in South China
Before making any communication to the French
Ambassador on the subject Sir E. Grey would be glad to
know whether the Secretary of State for the Colonies
has approved the Governor's language and action as re-
ported in his despatch, and whether Monsieur Volpicelli is really removing the Consulate General from Hong Kong !!
to Canton.
I am,
sir,
Your most obedient,
humble Servant.
Wanglen
The Under Secretary of State
Colonial Office