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In any further communica-
tion on this subject, please quote
No. 13179.
and address-
The Under-Secretary of State,
Foreign Office,
London.

April 30th
C.5.
14888
22 APR 08
FOREIGN OFFICE
1908.
Gov 7928

Sir:-
I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to acknow-
ledge the receipt of your letter of the 24th ultimo
requesting to be furnished with any observations which
he may have to offer on a despatch from the Governor
of Hongkong on the subject of the suggested Interna-
tional Commission or Conference to be appointed to in-
vestigate the opium question.

I am to transmit to you, to be laid before the
Secretary of State for the Colonies, a copy of a note
dated February 26th from the American Chargé d'Affaires
stating that further information on the subject of the
proposed procedure of the Commission will be communi-
cated to His Majesty's Government in due course.

Since then no information regarding the matter
has reached this Department; but if eventually ar-
rangements are made and a British Commissioner appoint-
ed

The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.

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In any further communica- tion on this subject, please quote No. 13179. and address- The Under-Secretary of State, Foreign Office, London. April 30th C.5. 14888 22 APR 08 FOREIGN OFFICE 1908. Gov 7928 Sir:- I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to acknow- ledge the receipt of your letter of the 24th ultimo requesting to be furnished with any observations which he may have to offer on a despatch from the Governor of Hongkong on the subject of the suggested Interna- tional Commission or Conference to be appointed to in- vestigate the opium question. I am to transmit to you, to be laid before the Secretary of State for the Colonies, a copy of a note dated February 26th from the American Chargé d'Affaires stating that further information on the subject of the proposed procedure of the Commission will be communi- cated to His Majesty's Government in due course. Since then no information regarding the matter has reached this Department; but if eventually ar- rangements are made and a British Commissioner appoint- ed The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office.
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In any further communica- tion on this subject, please quote No. 13179. and address- The Under-Secretary of State, Foreign dice, London. April 304 C.5. 14888 22 APR 08 FOREIGN OFFICE 1908. Gov 7928 Sir:- I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to acknow- ledge the receipt of your letter of the 24th ultimo requesting to be furnished with any observations which he may have to offer on a despatch from the Governor of Hongkong on the subject of the suggested Interna- tional Commission or Conference to be appointed to in- vestigate the opium question. I am to transmit to you, to be laid before the Secretary of State for the Colonies, a copy of a note dated February 26th from the American Chargé d'Affaires stating that further information on the subject of the proposed procedure of the Commission will be communi- cated to His Majesty's Government in due course. Since then no information regarding the matter has reached this Department; but if eventually ar- rangements are made and a British Commissioner appoint- ed he Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office. }
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In any further communica-

tion on this subject, please quote

No. 13179.

and address-

The Under-Secretary of State,

Foreign dice,

London.

April

304

C.5.

14888

22 APR 08

FOREIGN OFFICE

1908.

Gov 7928

Sir:-

I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to acknow-

ledge the receipt of your letter of the 24th ultimo

requesting to be furnished with any observations which

he may have to offer on a despatch from the Governor

of Hongkong on the subject of the suggested Interna-

tional Commission or Conference to be appointed to in-

vestigate the opium question.

I am to transmit to you, to be laid before the

Secretary of State for the Colonies, a copy of a note

dated February 26th from the American Chargé d'Affaires

stating that further information on the subject of the

proposed procedure of the Commission will be communi-

cated to His Majesty's Government in due course.

Since then no information regarding the matter

has reached this Department; but if eventually ar-

rangements are made and a British Commissioner appoint-

ed

he Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

}

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