copy.
No. 284.
(† 5967/310/87)
sir,
85
FOREIGN OFFICE, S.#.1.
11th July, 1987.
#ith reference to Your Excellenay's despatch
No.147 of May 6th transmitting a copy of the reply of
the Portuguese Government to your note of April 22nd
regarding the leakage of Indian opium into the Xaono
market, I transmit herewith, for your own information,
a copy of a letter received from the India Office
reporting further importations of the kind.
2.
I soneur in the suggestion, made in that
letter, that there is as yet no necessity to make fresh
representations on this subject to the Portuguese
Government.
I am, with great truth and respect,
sir,
Your Excellency'a obedient Servant,
(For the Secretary of State)
(8d.) GEORGE MOLNSEY.
His Excelleney
The Right Honourable
Sir Lancelot Carnegie, 0.0.V.0., X.C»M»U»,
etc.,
ste..
Lisbon.
etc.,