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From CHINA.
Decypher.
Sir M. Lampson, (Peking)
11th April 1929.
D.
5.20 p..
11th April 1929.
R.
No. 310,
11.45 a.mt.
11th April 1929.
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Addressed to Mr. Newton at Shanghai, telegram
No.90 of April 11th.
My telegram No.88.
Note B.
I have the honour to inform Your Excellency that
it is the intention of the Chinese government, in
their programine
connexion with the use of remitted 'British indemnity funds for purposes of railway rehabilitation, to include in arrangements for such rehabilitation the/settlement
of outstanding debts due to British merchants for
rolling stock and other railway material already
supplied to the line in question.
Repeated to Foreign Office.