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violent anti-foreign agitation by publishing the grossest misstatements and misrepresentations both as to the nemtiations between ourselves and the Chinese, and as to the attitude adopted by the foreigners. One paper, the "7% wilds' (bmercial Jazette", went so far as to glorify na a "hero" the assassin whe "by throwing a mall bomb, had scattered the blood and the flesh of a group of Imperialista". This has been taken up by my French

I forward here-

blleague with the Thinese Authorities. with mpy of his letter on the subject, which he was

A moderate good wrough to communicate to me (losure 5). statement of our position was drawn up and translated. into Thinese, but the Chinese newspapers refused to insert it, or indeed my writing tending to show the foreign

point of view.

A brief statement of the negotiations down to July 23rd was finally prepared and sent down to Hongkong, where it has been published in the Press. A more general statement, for the benefit of foreign papers, which are not aware of of the nature and the origin of the controversy, was sent down at the same time. I transit herewith "pies of

these statements (enolosures 3 and 4).

Finally I anakose my of a letter, addressed to r 0.0. Nu by my Trench "Þllengue and myself jointly, and, handed

The by us to him at a personal interview on July 23rd. discussion that followed left us both with the impression that no results were to be expected from negotiations with

hia.

Air Bugene Then is well known to be on bad terris with

Mr 0.0. Tu, and on the other hand has afforded us vaduale assistance in the past in connection with piracy suppression.

Ajesty'a Minister,

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