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Mr LGils o Sir Miles Lampson.
NO. 5X.
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Bir.
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Swator,
11 "ovember, 1997.
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with ref renne to your despatc. No.27 (17980/77) of
the 5th ulimo. I bave the honour to report that, on further
representations being made to the Comissioner for Foreign
affaire relative to the case of extortion from Low Feng Kian,
tais official une reli that, a Low Peng Klat has never 4 om
iverted himself of his Chinese nationality in ancorÃange
rits the recuirments of the hinese Law of Nationality, he
ir a "hiese citizen and buat, consequently, nie ener is not
one Bilch can properly for the subject of negotiations "ive a romign povement.
Althou a it is unreasonable on the part of the
inete xo qoly tlafe law of Nationality, with only dates from 1911, vetrosur tively to nullify the naturalization of Low jong with'r grandfather, mit took place in 1957, end sae prisign eitizenship by wirt both of his father, wo "cɛ torn i Din sore many years ago, and of Low Ponę Kian nimgel, You eas vor in Lingapore in 1885, 15 le presurably super- erostory s le date to emphasise tue fact that reason in the lurt factor to at the arguments an actions of Kuominta o ictale. ut until gore definite decision nac
bron rrip at batoan the ritish and Chinese pov momente
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