CO129-308 - Public Offices - 1901 — Page 306

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31445

Far East Sep of

304

Incorrect Maps in Macmillan's Atlas for China, Japan and the Straits Settlements.

It is a question whether it would be advisable to take any notice of this publication. In the first place Messrs. Macmillan have apparently already placed it on the market and many copies must have been sold. In which case they will hardly care to go to the expense of recalling all the copies, even if it were possible to do so.

In the next place, if we were to correct the maps referred to by the Colonial Office, they might advertise the fact in such a way that we should be held responsible not only for the map in question but

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C.C. 31445 Far East Sep of 304 Incorrect Maps in Macmillan's Atlas for China, Japan and the Straits Settlements. It is a question whether it would be advisable to take any notice of this publication. In the first place Messrs. Macmillan have apparently already placed it on the market and many copies must have been sold. In which case they will hardly care to go to the expense of recalling all the copies, even if it were possible to do so. In the next place, if we were to correct the maps referred to by the Colonial Office, they might advertise the fact in such a way that we should be held responsible not only for the map in question but

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Cupy · C.C 31445 Far O SEP OF 304 Incorrect Maps in Macmillan's Atlas for China, Japan and the Straits Settlements. It is a question whether it would be advisable to take any notice of this publication. In the first place Messrs. Macmillan have apparently al- ready placed it on the market and many copies must have been sold. In which case they will hardly care to go to the expense of recalling all the cupies, even if it were possible to do so. In the next place, if we were to currect the maps referred to by the Colonial Office, they might advertize the fact in such a way that we should be held responsible not only for the map in question but

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C.C

31445

Far O SEP OF

304

Incorrect Maps in Macmillan's Atlas for China, Japan and the Straits Settlements.

It is a question whether it would be advisable

to take any notice of this publication. In the

first place Messrs. Macmillan have apparently al-

ready placed it on the market and many copies must

have been sold. In which case they will hardly

care to go to the expense of recalling all the

cupies, even if it were possible to do so.

In the next place, if we were to currect the

maps referred to by the Colonial Office, they might

advertize the fact in such a way that we should be

held responsible not only for the map in question

but

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