supposing occupying
coe
cannot quietty go
the leased territories after
The lease
has expired,
as
the
Portuguese occupy
Inacao, I
I suggest we
might explore the
idea of
a tome municipality in
the leased territory, which might be
under both flags, but for
nominally under
practical
administration,
hack of stingking.
a
China might
be vole suzerain, provided
Even
They would
Horie flas
be satisfied with flying
let us
clo
the
Радне
BAL
administration.
When I discussed this with fis
John Pratt he agreed it was a
solution
provided we treated
Stongking itself
Clearly
in the same
way!
had better not discuss
it further with the F.O.
abonce they
31.12.30.
are
uncil
a little less pro-Chinese,
24.1.30
G.G