I am to say therefore that t
is proposed to inform the Governor that the
Secretary of State is unable to approve any
considerable departure from established
policy until the results of the League
it is further proposed Commission of Inquiry are available; and to
repeat to him the assurance that he will
be permitted to purchase Persian opium when
it becomes necessary to meet the demand at
the approved price.
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West' be glad to know
I am to ask whether you wish to
make any observations before the Governor is
addressed accordingly.
I am ete,
Jour.
(Sirned) G. GAINCLE
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