CO129-273 - Governor Sir Robinson & Others - 1896 [10-12] — Page 621

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9418

(REGE 17 JUN 96

my knowledge, and His Excellency told me that

617

Japanese law was strictly codified and would perhaps

scarcely prove sufficiently "living and elastic"

to embrace extraneous and novel complications

such as are now put before us in this instance.

The American and Dutch Representatives will,

as I understand, content themselves with acknow-

ledging the receipt of the Yamên's despatch and say-

ing that they will take such measures as they can to

comply with the desires expressed by the Chinese

Government.

I have &c.,

(Signed)

W. Beauclerk.

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9418 (REGE 17 JUN 96 my knowledge, and His Excellency told me that 617 Japanese law was strictly codified and would perhaps scarcely prove sufficiently "living and elastic" to embrace extraneous and novel complications such as are now put before us in this instance. The American and Dutch Representatives will, as I understand, content themselves with acknow- ledging the receipt of the Yamên's despatch and say- ing that they will take such measures as they can to comply with the desires expressed by the Chinese Government. I have &c., (Signed) W. Beauclerk.
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9418 (REGE 17 JUN 96 my knowledge, and His Excd lency told me that 617 Japanese low was strictly codified and would perhaps scarcely prove sufficiently "living and elastic" to embrace extraneous and novel complications such as are now put before is in this instance. The American and Dutch Representativos will, as I understand, content themselves with acknow- ledging the receipt of the Yamên's despatch and say- ing that they will take such measures as they can to comply with the desires expressed by the Chinese Government. I have &c., (Signed) W. Beauclerk.
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9418

(REGE 17 JUN 96

my knowledge, and His Excd lency told me that

617

Japanese low was strictly codified and would perhaps

scarcely prove sufficiently "living and elastic"

to embrace extraneous and novel complications

such as are now put before is in this instance.

The American and Dutch Representativos will,

as I understand, content themselves with acknow-

ledging the receipt of the Yamên's despatch and say-

ing that they will take such measures as they can to

comply with the desires expressed by the Chinese

Government.

I have &c.,

(Signed)

W. Beauclerk.

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