Copy REOP 3 GS Foreign Office November 13, 1883.
My Lord,
No 59 A. Lord Lyons January 181884
The French Ambassador called on me today. I said that it appeared that the French Government had a large majority in the Chamber. His Excellency answered that was the case, that he had previously expected it, and had at Walmer told the Chinese Minister that he was quite wrong if he calculated on the defeat of the Government on the Chinese Question. M. Waddington went on to say that the Chinese proposals were preposterous, that they amounted...
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Copy
REOP
3 GS
Foreign Office
November 13. 1883.
My Lord,
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70. January
No 59 A.
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Kance & Chena
181884
2 Excy
The French Ambassador
called on me
today. I said that it
appeared that the French Government had a large majority in the Chamber.
this
It is Excellency answered that
was
the
case, that he had
previously expected it, and had
at Walmer told the Chinese Minister that he was quite wrong if he calculated on the defeat of the fovernment on the Chinese Question. M. Waddington went on to say that the Chinese proposals
were preposterous, that they amounted
The Viscount Lyon. S.C.B.
&
K
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