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

AFFAIRS OF CHINA.

CONFIDENTIAL.

[17664]

No. 1.

[May 22.]

SECTION 2.

Sir,

General Post Office to Foreign Office.—(Received May 22.)

General Post Office, May 21, 1908.

WITH reference to your letter of the 16th instant, forwarding a copy of a further telegram from Mr. Babington Smith on the subject of the negotiations for a Telegraphic Agreement between China and Japan, I am directed by the Postmaster-General to say that he concurs in the views expressed in the telegram; and he trusts that it may be possible to induce the Chinese Government to accept the proposed basis of agreement.

I am, &c. (Signed) A. F. KING.

[2960 y-2]

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[This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty's Government.] AFFAIRS OF CHINA. CONFIDENTIAL. [17664] No. 1. [May 22.] SECTION 2. Sir, General Post Office to Foreign Office.—(Received May 22.) General Post Office, May 21, 1908. WITH reference to your letter of the 16th instant, forwarding a copy of a further telegram from Mr. Babington Smith on the subject of the negotiations for a Telegraphic Agreement between China and Japan, I am directed by the Postmaster-General to say that he concurs in the views expressed in the telegram; and he trusts that it may be possible to induce the Chinese Government to accept the proposed basis of agreement. I am, &c. (Signed) A. F. KING. [2960 y-2] 671 3

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[This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty's Government.] AFFAIRS OF CHINA. CONFIDENTIAL. [17664] No. 1. [May 22.] SECTION 2. Sir, General Post Office to Foreign Office.-(Received May 22.) General Post Office, May 21, 1908. WITH reference to your letter of the 16th instant, forwarding a copy of a further telegram from Mr. Babington Smith on the subject of the negotiations for a Telegraphi Agreement between China and Japan, I am directed by the Postmaster-General to say that he concurs in the views expressed in the telegram; and he trusts that it may be possible to induce the Chinese Government to accept the proposed basis of agreement. I am, &c. (Signed) A. F. KING. [2960 y-2) 671 3 !

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

AFFAIRS OF CHINA.

CONFIDENTIAL.

[17664]

No. 1.

[May 22.]

SECTION 2.

Sir,

General Post Office to Foreign Office.-(Received May 22.)

General Post Office, May 21, 1908. WITH reference to your letter of the 16th instant, forwarding a copy of a further telegram from Mr. Babington Smith on the subject of the negotiations for a Telegraphi Agreement between China and Japan, I am directed by the Postmaster-General to say that he concurs in the views expressed in the telegram; and he trusts that it may be possible to induce the Chinese Government to accept the proposed basis of agreement.

I am, &c. (Signed) A. F. KING.

[2960 y-2)

671

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