CO129-351 - Public Offices - 1908 — Page 486

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed

In any further communication on this subject, please quote No. 13982, and address The Under-Secretary of State, Foreign Office, London.

C. O. 16754 479 Rece Pr 11 MAY 08

FOREIGN OFFICE May 9, 1908.

Sir:-

With reference to previous correspondence, I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to transmit to you, to be laid before the Secretary of State for the Colonies, a copy of a despatch from His Majesty's Minister at Peking reporting the measures taken by the Chinese authorities with a view to putting an end to the export of prepared opium from China into Hongkong.

Sir E. Grey presumes that steps will now be taken by the Government of Hongkong to prohibit the export of opium from Hongkong into China in accordance with the arrangement arrived at on the subject with the Chinese Government.

The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office.

I am, Sir, Your most obedient, humble Servant,

[Signature not recognised]

Edit History

2026-06-06 05:59:23 · NVIDIA / meta/llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct

Live

View comparison

AI Proofread

In any further communication on this subject, please quote No. 13982, and address The Under-Secretary of State, Foreign Office, London. C. O. 16754 479 Rece Pr 11 MAY 08 FOREIGN OFFICE May 9, 1908. Sir:- With reference to previous correspondence, I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to transmit to you, to be laid before the Secretary of State for the Colonies, a copy of a despatch from His Majesty's Minister at Peking reporting the measures taken by the Chinese authorities with a view to putting an end to the export of prepared opium from China into Hongkong. Sir E. Grey presumes that steps will now be taken by the Government of Hongkong to prohibit the export of opium from Hongkong into China in accordance with the arrangement arrived at on the subject with the Chinese Government. The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office. I am, Sir, Your most obedient, humble Servant, [Signature not recognised]

Baseline (Original)

: 1 In any further communica- tion on this subject, please quota No. 13982. and address-- The Under-Secretary of State, Foreign Office, London. C. O. 16754 479 Rece Pr 11 MAY 08 FOREIGN OFFICE May 9.1908. Sir:- With reference to previous correspondence I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to transmit to you, to be laid before the Secretary of State for the Colo- nies, a copy of a despatch from His Majesty's Minister at Peking reporting the measures taken by the Chinese authorities with a view to putting an end to the export of prepared opium from China into Hongkong. Sir E. Grey presumes that steps will now be taken by the Government of Hongkong to prohibit the export of opium from Hongkong into China in accordance with the arrangement arrived at on the subject with the Chinese Government. The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office. I am, Sir, Your most obedient, humble Servant, Налашё ཎྞཾ་ : į

2026-06-06 05:59:23 · Baseline

View content

In any further communica-

tion on this subject, please quota

No.

13982.

and address--

The Under-Secretary of State,

Foreign Office,

London.

C. O.

16754 479

Rece

Pr 11 MAY 08

FOREIGN OFFICE

May 9.1908.

Sir:-

With reference to previous correspondence I am

directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to transmit to you,

to be laid before the Secretary of State for the Colo-

nies, a copy of a despatch from His Majesty's Minister

at Peking reporting the measures taken by the Chinese

authorities with a view to putting an end to the export

of prepared opium from China into Hongkong.

Sir E. Grey presumes that steps will now be taken

by the Government of Hongkong to prohibit the export of

opium from Hongkong into China in accordance with the

arrangement arrived at on the subject with the Chinese

Government.

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

I am,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble Servant,

Налашё

ཎྞཾ་

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.