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conflict with the Chinese Nationality

Law. The arrangements which it is

proposed to negotiate are based upon

recognition of this Law, as explained

in Sir Miles Lampson's despatch No. 879

of the 1st of August, 1928 (see

particularly paragraph 22.) of which a

52710.)

See 28 on 52710.

copy is enclosed for convenience of reference-

your information.

His Majesty's Government are therefore

of opinion that it is undesirable to

put forward either proposal to the

Chinese Government. A similar proposal

as regards Chinese who become naturalised

British subjects had already been put

(to HK) Su Ceil Clearuti's secret forward in despatch from Hong Kong of

(to shack) your seuet

F.0. will supply copies.

Hong Kong will have had copy in Conf.Prints.

the 1st of October, 1927, and had received

39 on 30014/27.

consideration before the issue of the

instructions to SirM. Lampson which were

communicated to you with my Secret despatch of

the 10th of April

20th of April.

5.

b

on 62710/29.

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