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will regard as Rivenerationals persons of Chinese race who are British subjects or British protected persons. I think we should
invoke the principle of the draft convention that
"A state
may
f its nationals
not afford diflomatic protection to me a state whose nationality
against a
such ferrow also forsenes" & make it a
Condition of recognition
that the brinese commil
t & uala Lumpur confines his activities
is
stinitly to Climere who we not to ritish abjects
ar
British protected persons.
? In writing to F.O. as proposed, ank
if they agree and use frefered to inform the Chinese got. recordingly,
7tbalder.
Waller 1. Ulter
23.10.30
& J.
Si C. Clementi does
not, of course, know that
we in the C.O.
ded
our best
to
Jel
the F.O. to thy per
an arrangement on the lines
of the butch
agreement
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