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No. F 3191/2975/10.
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Sir:-
Loudon, S.W.T.
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REC
REG 20 DEC 20
FOREIGN OFFICE.
181
S.W.1.
17th December, 1920.
$749 with reference to your letter No.57899/1920 of
Afascica
November 29th 1920, on the subject of the emigration of Chinese from Hongkong to Mexico, I am directed by Earl
Curzon of Kedleston to transmit to you herewith for the
information of Lord Milner, copies of telegrams, as marked in the margin, exchanged between this Office and His Majesty's Representatives at Peking and Mexico. A copy
of Mr. Cummins' despatch No.13 of January 8th,1920, referred to in the telegram from Sir B. Alston, is also enclosed.
2. In view of the considerations advanced by His Majesty's Representatives at Mexico and Peking, Lord Curzon concurs in the opinion expressed by Sir B. Alston that before any application is granted for Chinese emigration from Hongkong to Mexico, the applicants should be required to furnish to the Governor of Hongkong satis- factory proof that such a proposal has the full approval both of the Mexican and of the Chinese Governments.
I am,
Sir
Your most obedient,
humble Servant,
J. Welled
e Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.