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5. You will readily understand in discussing matter with persons referred to above that it is not so much a question of securing everything that we should like but as of how far formula we have worked
out meets our ultimate specific requirements.
Please also bear in mind paragraph 7 of Foreign Office despatch No. 303 to Washington especially the last sentence which to my mind is very opposite to
points under consideration.
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Repeated to Foreign Office and Peking.