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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference :-

PC.O.537

PUBLIC RECOR

| ALLY WITHOUT PERMIS

mediale and

Confidential

Sir,

Foreign Office

April 15 1895

I am directed by the Part of kunsterley to state, for the information of

the

Secretary of Nata for the Colonies

State

that the Chinese minister at this

Court has made a communication to the effect that the Japanese have Collected a rumber of ships of war and transports at the Pescadores and that, as this preparation is possibly meant for

attack on (antia,

an

the Viceroy of that Province has lélegraphed

Under Secretary of State

to

Colonial Office

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