CO129-331 - Public Offices - 1905 — Page 192

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The question would however (according to my infor-

mant) be only definitely decided at the extraordinary

meeting of the America China" Company to be convoked

at New York on the 29th. of August. The King of the

Belgians is stated to have unwillingly agreed to this

transaction.

I have, &c.,

(Signed)

Constantine Phipps.

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