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Confidential.

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USE OF

E STERK

no 93 ALONIAL DRE

130196

444

(Red 27 AUG 04)

FOREIGN OFFICE.

August 26th 1904,

Sir:-

Adiny

With reference to your letter 29548 Confidential of the 23rd instant respecting the disposal of the officers and crew of the Russian destroyer Burni,

I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to state to you, for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that a request has been received from the Russian Government that the officers and men in question may be sent back to Russia.

A telegram, of which a copy is enclosed, has consequently been addressed to His Majesty's Minister at Tokyo, requesting further information as to the objection of the Japanese Government to their repatriation.

A suggestion has been made to the Admiralty that the Russian officers and seamen should be detained on board H.M.S. Tamar pending a decision as to their ultimate disposal.

I am,

+

Under Secretary of State

Colonial Office.

Your most obedient

humble Servant,

F.E.


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Confidential. + USE OF E STERK no 93 ALONIAL DRE 130196 444 (Red 27 AUG 04) FOREIGN OFFICE. August 26th 1904, Sir:- Adiny With reference to your letter 29548 Confidential of the 23rd instant respecting the disposal of the officers and crew of the Russian destroyer Burni, I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to state to you, for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that a request has been received from the Russian Government that the officers and men in question may be sent back to Russia. A telegram, of which a copy is enclosed, has consequently been addressed to His Majesty's Minister at Tokyo, requesting further information as to the objection of the Japanese Government to their repatriation. A suggestion has been made to the Admiralty that the Russian officers and seamen should be detained on board H.M.S. Tamar pending a decision as to their ultimate disposal. I am, + Under Secretary of State Colonial Office. Your most obedient humble Servant, F.E.
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: nfidential. + USE OF E STERK no 93 ALONIAL DRE 130196 444 (Red 27 AUG 041 POREIGN OFFICE. August 26th 1904, Sir:- Adiny With reference to your letter 29548 Confidential of the 23rd instant/respecting the disposal of the officers and crew oʻt the Russian destroyer Burni 11 I am directed by the Marquess 2 Perkmald 2015 August 2019 1! of Lansdowne to state to you, for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that a request has been received from the Russian Government that the officers and men in question may be sent back to Russia. A telegram of which a copy is enclosed has consequently been addressed to His Majesty's Minister at Tokyo, requesting further in-formation as to the objection of the Japanese Government to their repatriation A suggestion has been made to the Admiralty that the Russian officers and seamen should be detained on board H.M.S. It Tamar pending a decision as to their ultimate disposal I an + Under Secretary of State Colonial office. Your most obedient humble Servant, Fblo перве. И
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USE OF

E STERK

no 93 ALONIAL DRE

130196

444

(Red 27 AUG 041

POREIGN OFFICE.

August 26th 1904,

Sir:-

Adiny

With reference to your letter 29548 Confidential of the

23rd instant/respecting the disposal of the officers and crew oʻt

the Russian destroyer Burni

11

I am directed by the Marquess

2

Perkmald

2015 August 2019

1!

of Lansdowne to state to you, for the information of the

Secretary of State for the Colonies, that a request has been

received from the Russian Government that the officers and men in

question may be sent back to Russia.

A telegram of which a copy is enclosed has

consequently been addressed to His Majesty's Minister at Tokyo,

requesting further in-formation as to the objection of the

Japanese Government to their repatriation

A suggestion has been made to the Admiralty that the

Russian officers and seamen should be detained on board H.M.S.

It Tamar pending a decision as to their ultimate disposal

I an

+

Under Secretary of State

Colonial office.

Your most obedient

humble Servant,

Fblo

перве. И

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