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30232

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Bert 30 DEC 19

FOREIGN OFFICE,

732

December 29th, 1899.

Sir:-

I laid before the Marquess of Salisbury your

letters (Nos.34923 and 35728) of the 21st and 26th

instant relative to the Chinese refugee Kang-Yu-Wei,

now at Hong Kong.

The proximity of Hong Kong to the mainland of

China, and the movement of Chinese to and fro between the Colony and Chinese territory give great

facilities for the preparation in Hong Kong of

insurrectionary movements in China and Lord Salisbury

feels that if Kang-Yu-Wei, who is regarded by the

Chinese Government as a very dangerous rebel be permitted to continue his residence in the Colony such

permission will undoubtedly be looked upon by the

Tsungli-Yamên as a serious grievance, and as an

unfriendly

The Under Secretary of State

Colonial Office.

Home

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Confidential.

C. O.

30232

Draft 30 DEC 19

FOREIGN OFFICE,

732

December 29th, 1899.

Sir:-

I laid before the Marquess of Salisbury your letters (Nos.34923 and 35728) of the 21st and 26th instant relative to the Chinese refugee Kang-Yu-Wei, now at Hong Kong.

The proximity of Hong Kong to the mainland of China, and the movement of Chinese to and fro between the Colony and Chinese territory give great facilities for the preparation in Hong Kong of insurrectionary movements in China and Lord Salisbury feels that if Kang-Yu-Wei, who is regarded by the Chinese Government as a very dangerous rebel be permitted to continue his residence in the Colony such permission will undoubtedly be looked upon by the Tsungli-Yamên as a serious grievance, and as an unfriendly act.

The Under Secretary of State

Colonial Office.

Home

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C mediate and onfidential. C. O. 30232 Cred Bert 30 DEC 19 FOREIGN OFFICE, 732 December 29th, 1899. Sir:- I laid before the Marquess of Salisbury your letters (Nos.34923 and 35728) of the 21st and 26th instant relative to the Chinese refugee Kang-Yu-Wei, now at Hong Kong. The proximity of Hong Kong to the mainland of China, and the movement of Chinese to and fro between the Colony and Chinese territory give great facilities for the preparation in Hong Kong of insurrectionary movements in China and Lord Salisbury feels that if Kang-Yu-Wei, who is regarded by the Chinese Government as a very dangerous rebel be permitted to continue his residence in the Colony such permission will undoubtedly be looked upon by the Tsungli-Yamên as a serious grievance, and as an unfriendly The Under Secretary of State Colonial Office. Home Here is the revised version in HTML format with minor corrections and adjustments for readability: Confidential. C. O. 30232 Draft 30 DEC 19 FOREIGN OFFICE, 732 December 29th, 1899. Sir:- I laid before the Marquess of Salisbury your letters (Nos.34923 and 35728) of the 21st and 26th instant relative to the Chinese refugee Kang-Yu-Wei, now at Hong Kong. The proximity of Hong Kong to the mainland of China, and the movement of Chinese to and fro between the Colony and Chinese territory give great facilities for the preparation in Hong Kong of insurrectionary movements in China and Lord Salisbury feels that if Kang-Yu-Wei, who is regarded by the Chinese Government as a very dangerous rebel be permitted to continue his residence in the Colony such permission will undoubtedly be looked upon by the Tsungli-Yamên as a serious grievance, and as an unfriendly act. The Under Secretary of State Colonial Office. Home
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C mediate and onfidential. C. O. 30232 Cred Bert 30 DEC 19 FOREIGN OFFICE, 732 December 29th, 1899. Sir:- I laid before the Marquess of Salisbury your letters (Nos.34923 and 35728) of the 21st and 26th instant relative to the Chinese refugee Kang-Yu-Wei, now at Hong Kong. The proximity of Hong Kong to the mainland of China, and the movement of Chinese to and fro bet- ween the Colony and Chinese territory give great facilities for the preparation in Hong Kong of insurrectionary movements in China and Lord Salisbury feels that if Kang-Yu-Wei, who is regarded by the Chinese Government as a very dangerous rebel be per- mitted to continue his residence in the Colony such permission will undoubtedly be looked upon by the Tsung11-Yamên as a serious grievance, and as an unfriendly he Under Secretary of State Colonial Office. Home
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C

mediate and

onfidential.

C. O.

30232

Cred

Bert 30 DEC 19

FOREIGN OFFICE,

732

December 29th, 1899.

Sir:-

I laid before the Marquess of Salisbury your

letters (Nos.34923 and 35728) of the 21st and 26th

instant relative to the Chinese refugee Kang-Yu-Wei,

now at Hong Kong.

The proximity of Hong Kong to the mainland of

China, and the movement of Chinese to and fro bet-

ween the Colony and Chinese territory give great

facilities for the preparation in Hong Kong of

insurrectionary movements in China and Lord Salisbury

feels that if Kang-Yu-Wei, who is regarded by the

Chinese Government as a very dangerous rebel be per-

mitted to continue his residence in the Colony such

permission will undoubtedly be looked upon by the

Tsung11-Yamên as a serious grievance, and as an

unfriendly

he Under Secretary of State

Colonial Office.

Home

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