CO129-345 - Public Offices & Foreign Office - 1907 — Page 416

This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty's Government,

CHINA RAILWAYS.

CONFIDENTIAL.

[October 24.]

SECTION 1.

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Sir,

No. 1.

British and Chinese Corporation to Foreign Office.—(Received October 24.)

22, Abchurch Lane, London, October 23, 1907. WE beg leave to acquaint you, for the information of Sir Edward Grey, that we have received a telegram from Mr. Bland, our representative in Peking, stating that an Edict has been issued authorizing negotiations for the Soochow-Ningpo Railway loan.

We are, &c. The British and Chinese Corporation (Limited),

(Signed) Per W. KESWICK,

Chairman.

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