CO129-344 - Public Offices & Foreign Office - 1907 — Page 539

[This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty's Government.]

AFFAIRS OF CHINA.

CONFIDENTIAL.

C. C. 27492 1 [July 11.]

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30 JUL 07 SECTION 1.

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No. 1.

(No. 83.)

(Telegraphic.) P.

Sir Edward Grey to Sir J. Jordan.

PIRACY of British launch.

Foreign Office, July 11, 1907.

I entirely approve your action, as reported in your telegram No. 186 of the 10th instant.

In urging enforcement of scheme reported in your despatch No. 208 of the 1st May, you should make all the use you can of this case.

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