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Consular Body asked for time in order that they might riady the practical and lagal diffimalties of the situation. This postponement, ma prolonged at the instruction of His Majesty's Dovernment.

On July 6th Segretary of State for Foreign Affairs telegrashed to the British representative in Paking that he følt mingivinge on two points (1) me it seriain that the donision of the Diplomatic Bady would not be rezisted by tha Shamehad "sani@ipalCasail? (2) # 14 certain that the Amorimur med Japmano devormenta would mappert the Diplomatic

lady in Peking rather than their Jenmalar representativou zý

havebarlaẵn muthorised the british representative in Peking to mapperi nešion upon the report provided that he was nutiufiod upon these two points.

In a talegre addressed to the British Conmil»General at Shanghai on July 8th and repeated to the Foreign Office the British representažio ai Poking explains as follows the policy which prompted the Diplomatic Body's orişinal decision to publish the findings of the Jommission, they felt that in view of the responsibility resulting from their ultimate contrel, it ma only fair that they abadi namma the burden and ineur whatever adium might result from the sation of the Municipal Gomail in regard to the Chief of the Pelics and Palies regilzkions. He added, however, that it would new soom that the Municipal Jownsil would greatly prefer to carry out the desire of the Mplomatie Bady as on its ava initiative. He, therefore, instructed the British Conmal General in Shunghai to oo-aparute with his American und Japariose selleagues to indiente informally to the tumisipaž Jemail the willingness of the Peking Diplomatie Bady to agree to the propem) that the Mamidipal Jemail should itself publish the fasta after disoisalon with the Consul nự Body and amounce the steps which sught to be taken ẨM regard to the polios. Planeo inform your Prime Vinister, AME

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