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Dear Mr. Wilkinson:

YUNNANFU, C. O. 15333 REGE I MAY 06 March 1st 1906. 241

con loʻrgneb yn of sonensten ddiw evenido wld vd synayode bol100 setid en te,dan! Not anddyrol Al/ obeat prospech add 10 .7.gioten To so @nolors or vinaod and evadi I NAMNY [ lumn) a' prwojM Wh ̧slattuaŬ .aM vd en of beðnari tabuleição . (Phanaty or claiv o no won) ionell de turis kothasso ect to bra adooyod 917 10 sauso erfd „Ienemet) Denton „JMALE9%GINE 19ind (TOV A .00 991 I (bman (2)

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I received your letter asking for informa- tion as to the alleged cessation of the Hongkong-Yunnan transit trade via Laokay, a few days before my departure from Hanoi and have delayed answering it until my arrival here.

The only thing I had heard, previous to the receipt of your letter, about the incident was a tele- gram to the Courrier d'Haiphong published about the end of last year, to which I think I called your attention in a letter written about the same time.

I then made some enquiries but could not find any- one who had heard anything about the matter in Hanoi.

After receiving your letter, I made further enquiries but still was not able to learn anything definite beyond the fact that there had been trouble of some sort. I accordingly called on Monsieur Morel, the Chief of the Customs Department of French Indo-China, and asked him to tell me what the dif- ficulty

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Dear Mr. Wilkinson: YUNNANFU, C. O. 15333 REGE I MAY 06 March 1st 1906. 241 con loʻrgneb yn of sonensten ddiw evenido wld vd synayode bol100 setid en te,dan! Not anddyrol Al/ obeat prospech add 10 .7.gioten To so @nolors or vinaod and evadi I NAMNY [ lumn) a' prwojM Wh ̧slattuaŬ .aM vd en of beðnari tabuleição . (Phanaty or claiv o no won) ionell de turis kothasso ect to bra adooyod 917 10 sauso erfd „Ienemet) Denton „JMALE9%GINE 19ind (TOV A .00 991 I (bman (2) Page 241 I received your letter asking for informa- tion as to the alleged cessation of the Hongkong-Yunnan transit trade via Laokay, a few days before my departure from Hanoi and have delayed answering it until my arrival here. The only thing I had heard, previous to the receipt of your letter, about the incident was a tele- gram to the Courrier d'Haiphong published about the end of last year, to which I think I called your attention in a letter written about the same time. I then made some enquiries but could not find any- one who had heard anything about the matter in Hanoi. After receiving your letter, I made further enquiries but still was not able to learn anything definite beyond the fact that there had been trouble of some sort. I accordingly called on Monsieur Morel, the Chief of the Customs Department of French Indo-China, and asked him to tell me what the dif- ficulty Page 242
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.. Dear Mr. Wilkinson: w YUNNANFU, C. 0. 15333 REGE I MAY 06 March 1st 1906. 241 con loʻrgneb yn of sonensten ddiw evenido wld vd synayode bol100 setid en te,dan! Not anddyrol Al/ obeat prospech add 10 .7.gioten To so @nolors or vinaod and evadi I NAMNY [ lumn) a' prwojM Wh ̧slattuaŬ .aM vd en of beðnari tabuleição . (Phanaty or claiv o no won) ionell de turis kothasso ect to bra adooyod 917 10 sauso erfd „Ienemet) Denton „JMALE9%GINE 19ind (TOV A .00 991 I (bman (2) I received your letter asking for informa- tion as to the alleged cessation of the Hongkong- Yunnan transit trade via Laokay, a few days before my departure from Hanoi and have delayed answering it until my arrival here. The only thing I had heard, previous to the receipt of your letter, about the incident was a tele- gram to the Courrier d'Haiphong published about the end of last year, to which I think I called your attention in a letter written about the same time. I then made some enquiries but could not find any- one who had heard anything about the matter in Hanoi. After receiving your letter, I made further enquiries but still was not able to learn anything definite beyond the fact that there had been trouble of some sort. I accordingly called on Monsieur Morel, the Chief of the Customs Department of French Indo-China, and asked him to tell me what the dif- ficulty
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Dear Mr. Wilkinson:

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YUNNANFU,

C. 0.

15333

REGE I MAY 06

March 1st 1906.

241

con loʻrgneb yn of sonensten ddiw

evenido wld vd synayode bol100 setid en te,dan! Not

anddyrol Al/ obeat prospech add 10 .7.gioten

To so @nolors or vinaod and evadi I NAMNY

[

lumn) a' prwojM Wh ̧slattuaŬ .aM vd en of beðnari

tabuleição . (Phanaty or claiv o no won) ionell de

turis kothasso ect to bra adooyod 917 10 sauso erfd

„Ienemet) Denton

„JMALE9%GINE 19ind (TOV A

.00 991 I

(bman (2)

I received your letter asking for informa-

tion as to the alleged cessation of the Hongkong-

Yunnan transit trade via Laokay, a few days before my

departure from Hanoi and have delayed answering it

until my arrival here.

The only thing I had heard, previous to the

receipt of your letter, about the incident was a tele-

gram to the Courrier d'Haiphong published about the

end of last year, to which I think I called your

attention in a letter written about the same time.

I then made some enquiries but could not find any-

one who had heard anything about the matter in Hanoi.

After receiving your letter, I made further

enquiries but still was not able to learn anything

definite beyond the fact that there had been trouble

of some sort. I accordingly called on Monsieur

Morel, the Chief of the Customs Department of French

Indo-China, and asked him to tell me what the dif-

ficulty

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