P.
[3484] 14640/P637 200 pads 10/23sa 754 G & S 126
TELEGRAM.
SECRET.
From ADMIRALTY.
C.in c. China 815.
To
Repeat H.M.Minister, Pekin 4.
No.
11.5.27
DATE
SENT
1000/
Foreign Office Oypher K. (Recyphered).
IMMEDIATE. In continuation of my immediately preceding
telegram
(vii)
Any military operations undertaken must be strictly limited in charseter, and of such a nature that they do not necessarily involve Naval or Military undertakings on an extended Boale,
The extended powers which you are now enthorised to
employ emphasize the importance of your maintaining the
olosest touch with the British Minister at Poking and
with the Consular Authorities at the various ports and of
the urgent necessity for apprising His Majesty's Government through the Admiralty of any action authorised by you under these extended powert.
D. 0. D.
1000/18.
1st Lord.
C.N.5.
2.0.N.B.
A.C.N.S.
D.0.
î
D.D.O.D. (2). D.R.I.
Deot Pe M.8.
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Foreign Office, Colonial Office,
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