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Jordan

465 Oct: 21 1908 D0

464 Oct: 21 1908

Whitelaw Reid Nov: 16 1908

Office Nov: 18 1908

r. Whitelaw Reid Nov: 18 1908

T. C. Taylor Q. Nov: 19 1908

Whitelaw Reid Nov: 21 1908

G. Lowther Nov: 12 1909

Opium Commission."

Acting Inspector General of Customs has nominated Mr. J.L. Chalmers to aid Chinese Commissioners in preliminary inquiries prior to sitting of Opium.

599

Hongkong Chamber of Commerce protest against action of Canton provincial authorities in introducing new Regulations for control of trade in Opium Commission.

American Government have nominated Bishop Brent in place of Honourable J. Burke as Senior American Commissioner on the Opium.

In view of modifications suggested the instructions to the Commission need more exact explanation.

In view of modifications indicated by American Government it is not clear to His Majesty's Government how the instructions to the Delegates should now be worded.

Inquires whether it is intended to invite any other Powers besides those already noted to join the

Transmits instructions given to American Opium Commissioners on the Opium.

Transmits Memorandum on production, export and control of trade of opium in Turkish Empire.

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Jordan 465 Oct: 21 1908 D0 464 Oct: 21 1908 Whitelaw Reid Nov: 16 1908 Office Nov: 18 1908 r. Whitelaw Reid Nov: 18 1908 T. C. Taylor Q. Nov: 19 1908 Whitelaw Reid Nov: 21 1908 G. Lowther Nov: 12 1909 Opium Commission." Acting Inspector General of Customs has nominated Mr. J.L. Chalmers to aid Chinese Commissioners in preliminary inquiries prior to sitting of Opium. 599 Hongkong Chamber of Commerce protest against action of Canton provincial authorities in introducing new Regulations for control of trade in Opium Commission. American Government have nominated Bishop Brent in place of Honourable J. Burke as Senior American Commissioner on the Opium. In view of modifications suggested the instructions to the Commission need more exact explanation. In view of modifications indicated by American Government it is not clear to His Majesty's Government how the instructions to the Delegates should now be worded. Inquires whether it is intended to invite any other Powers besides those already noted to join the Transmits instructions given to American Opium Commissioners on the Opium. Transmits Memorandum on production, export and control of trade of opium in Turkish Empire.
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Jordan 465 Oct: 21 1908 D0 464 Oct: 21 1908 hitelaw Reid Nov: 16 1908 Office Nov: 18 1908 r.Whitelaw Reid Nov: 18 1908 T. C. Taylor Q. Nov: 19 1908 Mitelaw Reid Nov: 21 1908 G. Lowther Nov: 12 1909 Opium Commission." Acting Inspector General of Customs has nominated Mr.J.L. Chalmers to aid Chinese Commissioners in preliminary inquiries prior to sitting of Opium. 599 Hongkong Chamber of Commerce protest against action of Canton provincial authorities in introducing new Regu- lations for control of trade in Opium Commission. American Government have nominated Bishop Brent in place of Honourable J. Burke as Senior American Commis- sioner on the In view of modifications suggested the instructions to the Commission need more exact explanation. In view of modifications indicated by American Government it is not clear to His Mojesty's Government how the instructions to the Dele- gates should now be worded. Inquires whether it is intended to invite any other Powers besides those already noted to join the Transmits instructions given to American Opium Commissioners on the Opium. Transmits Memorandum on production, export and control of trade of opium in Turkish Empire.
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Jordan

465 Oct: 21

1908

D0

464 Oct: 21

1908

hitelaw Reid

Nov: 16

1908

Office

Nov: 18

1908

r.Whitelaw Reid

Nov: 18

1908

T. C. Taylor

Q.

Nov: 19

1908

Mitelaw Reid

Nov: 21

1908

G. Lowther

Nov: 12

1909

Opium Commission."

Acting Inspector General of Customs

has nominated Mr.J.L. Chalmers to aid

Chinese Commissioners in preliminary

inquiries prior to sitting of

Opium.

599

Hongkong Chamber of Commerce protest

against action of Canton provincial

authorities in introducing new Regu-

lations for control of trade in

Opium Commission.

American Government have nominated

Bishop Brent in place of Honourable

J. Burke as Senior American Commis-

sioner on the

In view of modifications suggested

the instructions to the Commission

need more exact explanation.

In view of modifications indicated

by American Government it is not clear to His Mojesty's Government

how the instructions to the Dele-

gates should now be worded.

Inquires whether it is intended to invite any other Powers besides those already noted to join the

Transmits instructions given to

American Opium Commissioners on the

Opium.

Transmits Memorandum on production,

export and control of trade of

opium in Turkish Empire.

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