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TELEGRAM. Governor Sir H.A. Blake to Mr. Chamberlain. 27 AUC 03)

(Received Colonial Office 10.52.a.m. 27th August, 1905.)

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Referring to your despatch No.236.

Understand that

Venice Convention expired last year Hong Kong decline s to join new Convention till after full consideration

of terms.