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Duplicate.

. 84. apy to Hongkong.

British Embassy,

Tokio,

541

Sir,

14 April, 1908.

16098

1 MAY '08

MAY 1 1908

I received a telegram on the evening of the 11th instant from the Governor at Hongkong on the subject of the boycott of Japanese goods to the following effect:

"I am endeavouring to dissuade the Chinese in Hongkong from taking part in the Japanese Boycott. Considerable sympathy is however being shown, though no action calling for interference. Please keep me informed of any developments.”

I instructed Mr. Clive to call at the Foreign Office and see Mr. Ishii, Head of the Commercial Bureau, taking with him a paraphrase of Sir P. Luggard's telegram. Mr. Ishii expressed great gratification at the friendly action of the Governor as shown by His Excellency's telegram and said he

Right Honourable

Sir Edward Grey, Bart., M.P.,

&c.

&c..

Was

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Duplicate. . 84. apy to Hongkong. British Embassy, Tokio, 541 Sir, 14 April, 1908. 16098 1 MAY '08 MAY 1 1908 I received a telegram on the evening of the 11th instant from the Governor at Hongkong on the subject of the boycott of Japanese goods to the following effect: "I am endeavouring to dissuade the Chinese in Hongkong from taking part in the Japanese Boycott. Considerable sympathy is however being shown, though no action calling for interference. Please keep me informed of any developments.” I instructed Mr. Clive to call at the Foreign Office and see Mr. Ishii, Head of the Commercial Bureau, taking with him a paraphrase of Sir P. Luggard's telegram. Mr. Ishii expressed great gratification at the friendly action of the Governor as shown by His Excellency's telegram and said he Right Honourable Sir Edward Grey, Bart., M.P., &c. &c.. Was
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Duplicate. . 84. apy to Hongkong. co. British Embassy, Tokio, 541 sir, 14 April, 1908. 16098 1 MAY '111 MAY 1 1900 I received a telegram on the evening of the IIth instant from the Governor at Hongkong on the subject of the boycott of Japanese goods to the following effect; - "Ian endeavouring to dissuade the Chinese in Hongkong "from taking part in the Japanese Boycott. Considerable 'sympathy is however being shown, though no action calling "for interference. Please keep me informed of any "developments.” I instructed Mr. Clive to call at the Foreign Office and see Mr. Ishii, Head of the Commercial Bureau, taking with him a paraphrase of Sir P. Lugerd's telegram. Mr. Ishii expressed great gratification at the friendly action of th Governor as shown by His Excellency's telegram and said he Right Honourable Sir Edward Grey, Bart., M.P., &0. &C.. Was
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Duplicate.

. 84. apy to Hongkong.

co.

British Embassy,

Tokio,

541

sir,

14 April, 1908.

16098

1 MAY '111

MAY 1 1900

I received a telegram on the evening of the IIth

instant from the Governor at Hongkong on the subject of

the boycott of Japanese goods to the following effect; -

"Ian endeavouring to dissuade the Chinese in Hongkong

"from taking part in the Japanese Boycott. Considerable

'sympathy is however being shown, though no action calling

"for interference. Please keep me informed of any

"developments.”

I instructed Mr. Clive to call at the Foreign Office

and see Mr. Ishii, Head of the Commercial Bureau, taking

with him a paraphrase of Sir P. Lugerd's telegram. Mr. Ishii

expressed great gratification at the friendly action of th

Governor as shown by His Excellency's telegram and said he

Right Honourable

Sir Edward Grey, Bart., M.P.,

&0.

&C..

Was

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