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

AFFAIRS OF CHINA.

CONFIDENTIAL.

[25391]

(No. 139.)

No. 1.

C 0.

35745

[July 21.] 2:00:08

SECTION 1.

Sir J. Jordan to Sir Edward Grey.--(Received July 21.)

(Telegraphic.)

UNITED STATES and China.

Peking, July 21, 1908.

Tong Shoa-yi is to proceed to Washington as a special Envoy in order to convey the thanks of the Chinese Government for the remission by the United States of a portion of the indemnity. A Decree notifying the above appointment was issued yesterday,

and contains a eulogy of the action of the American Government.

I am informed confidentially that the American Minister has come to an understanding with the Wai-wu Pu that the money shall be devoted to the encouragement of Chinese students desiring to be educated in the United States.

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This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty's Government.89

AFFAIRS OF CHINA.

CONFIDENTIAL.

[25391]

(No. 139.)

нк

No. 1.

C 0.

35745

[July 21.] 2 00: 08

SECTION 1.

Sir J. Jordan to Sir Edward Grey.--(Received July 21.)

(Telegraphic.) P.

UNITED STATES and China.

Peking, July 21, 1908.

Tong Shoa-yi is to proceed to Washington as a special Envoy in order to convey the thanks of the Chinese Government for the remission by the United States of a portion. of the indemnity. A Decree notifying the above appointment was issued yesterday,

and contains a eulogy of the action of the American Government,

I am informed confidentially that the American Minister has come to an under- standing with the Wai-wu Pu that the money shall be devoted to the encouragement of Chinese students desiring to be educated in the United States.

[1865 1

-1]

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