CO129-306 - Governor Sir Blake - 1901 [8-9] — Page 263

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261

Government House,

Hongkong

26th August, 1901.

REC

C.O.

34229

(REG. 30 SEP 01)

I had the honour to call your attention, by telegraph of this date

Sir,

29909

to "Commercial Chart of the Far East" lately published by Messrs. John Bartholomew & Co. at our Dollar 2.

In that Commercial Chart, the Provinces of Kwang Tung and Kwang Si are shown as being within the "French Sphere of Influence". If there is no justification for this unfortunate term, I venture to suggest the advisability of having it expunged.

Right Honourable

J. Chamberlain, M.P.

etc.

etc.

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261 Government House, Hongkong 26th August, 1901. REC C.O. 34229 (REG. 30 SEP 01) I had the honour to call your attention, by telegraph of this date Sir, 29909 to "Commercial Chart of the Far East" lately published by Messrs. John Bartholomew & Co. at our Dollar 2. In that Commercial Chart, the Provinces of Kwang Tung and Kwang Si are shown as being within the "French Sphere of Influence". If there is no justification for this unfortunate term, I venture to suggest the advisability of having it expunged. Right Honourable J. Chamberlain, M.P. etc. etc.
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261 Government House, hongkong 26th August, 1901. REC C.0. 34229 (REG. 30 SEP 01 Ihad the honour to call your at- Sir b 29909 tention, by telegrave of this date the to "Commercial Chart of the Far the reap De 10 of Euaethi Man's East"] Atlas for China, Japan Settlements, by f. 9. B. the strait by f. 9. Bartholomew, FR.9.5., lately published by Marc- keillan the 2. C. at our Dollar. In that Commerciné Chart, Provinces of Kwang Tung Kwang Si are War kc.d. a4 Sphere of and "Freuche Influence . If there is to justification for this unforticunte terme I ven. venture to suggest the advisability of having it Expunged Right Honourable J. Chamberlain, M. P. from a etc. etc.
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261

Government House,

hongkong

26th August, 1901.

REC

C.0.

34229

(REG. 30 SEP 01

Ihad the honour to call your at-

Sir

b

29909

tention, by telegrave of this date

the

to

"Commercial Chart of the Far

the reap De 10 of

Euaethi Man's

East"]

Atlas for China, Japan Settlements, by f. 9. B.

the strait

by f. 9. Bartholomew,

FR.9.5., lately published by Marc- keillan

the

2.

C. at our

Dollar.

In that Commerciné Chart,

Provinces of Kwang Tung

Kwang Si

are

War

kc.d.

a4

Sphere of

and

"Freuche

Influence . If there is

to justification for this unforticunte

terme

I ven.

venture to suggest the

advisability of having it Expunged

Right Honourable

J. Chamberlain, M. P.

from

a

etc.

etc.

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