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FOREIGN OFFICE, July 3 1905

Sir,

I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 21st instant, relating to Mr. A. H. Rennie's claim for compensation in connection with the detention of the Steamships "Calchas" and "Arabia" by the Russian Naval Authorities, and to state that His Lordship concurs in the course proposed by Mr. Secretary Lyttelton.

I am at the same time to enclose a copy of the Russian Prize Regulations, and to call attention to Rules 58(2), 87 and 88, and I am to add that the question of which is the competent court in which to initiate proceedings is at present forming the subject of correspondence with the Russian Government.

I am, Sir,

Your most obedient, humble Servant,

The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office.

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FOREIGN OFFICE, July 3 1905Sir,I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 21st instant, relating to Mr. A. H. Rennie's claim for compensation in connection with the detention of the Steamships "Calchas" and "Arabia" by the Russian Naval Authorities, and to state that His Lordship concurs in the course proposed by Mr. Secretary Lyttelton.I am at the same time to enclose a copy of the Russian Prize Regulations, and to call attention to Rules 58(2), 87 and 88, and I am to add that the question of which is the competent court in which to initiate proceedings is at present forming the subject of correspondence with the Russian Government.I am, Sir,Your most obedient, humble Servant,The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office.
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Juleo.Yo C.PL.yo2atance2437330elcomes 27209 1170FOREIGN OFFICE, July 3 AUG 051905.Sir:an directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 21st instant, relating to Mr. A. H. Rennie's claim for compensation in connection with the detention of the Steamships "Calchas" and "Arabia" by the Russian Naval Authorities, and to state that His Lordship concurs in the course proposed by Mr. Secretary Lyt-telton.I am at the same time to enclose a copy of the Russian Prize Regulations, and to call attention to Rules 58 (2), 87 and 88, and I am to add that the question of which is the competent court in which to initiate proceedings is at present forming the sub-ject of correspondence with the Russian Government.I an, Sir,Your most obedient, The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office.humble Servant,
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FOREIGN OFFICE, July 3

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1905.

Sir:

an directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to

acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 21st

instant, relating to Mr. A. H. Rennie's claim for

compensation in connection with the detention of the

Steamships "Calchas" and "Arabia" by the Russian

Naval Authorities, and to state that His Lordship

concurs in the course proposed by Mr. Secretary Lyt-

telton.

I am at the same time to enclose a copy of the

Russian Prize Regulations, and to call attention to

Rules 58 (2), 87 and 88, and I am to add that the

question of which is the competent court in which to

initiate proceedings is at present forming the sub-

ject of correspondence with the Russian Government.

I an, Sir,

Your most obedient,

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

humble Servant,

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