CO129-356 - Governor Sir Lugard - 1909 [4-6] — Page 314

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Su Hopwood

As proposed. The result will not be very satisfactory!

HBr 917 10.7

I do not know what grounds there may be for supposing that the Chinese are not honest in this matter. Sir E. Satow tells a very different story to us.

Art as proposed 12.7.

The Chinese eagerness to entail the trade varies, as might be expected in different persons.

No. 155.

Hongkong.

My Lord,

C.0303 22601 RECO F.39 7 JUL 09

Government House, Hongkong, 7th June, 1909.

I have the honour to forward for Your Lordship's information copy of a despatch which I have addressed to His Majesty's Acting Consul-General at Canton on the subject of illicit traffic in Prepared Opium.

I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient, humble servant,

Francis Henry May

Governor, &c.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

THE EARL OF CREWE,

&c. &c. &c.

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Su Hopwood As proposed. The result will not be very satisfactory! HBr 917 10.7 I do not know what grounds there may be for supposing that the Chinese are not honest in this matter. Sir E. Satow tells a very different story to us. Art as proposed 12.7. The Chinese eagerness to entail the trade varies, as might be expected in different persons. No. 155. Hongkong. My Lord, C.0303 22601 RECO F.39 7 JUL 09 Government House, Hongkong, 7th June, 1909. I have the honour to forward for Your Lordship's information copy of a despatch which I have addressed to His Majesty's Acting Consul-General at Canton on the subject of illicit traffic in Prepared Opium. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient, humble servant, Francis Henry May Governor, &c. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF CREWE, &c. &c. &c.
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Su Hopwood As purposed. The resist will not be very satisfactory! HBr 917 10.7 I do not know what prounds there may, be for supposing that the Chinese are not honest in this matter. Sir E. Satow tells a very different story us Art as proposed 12.7. The Chinese cagerness to antail the trade varies, expected in im different p. different persons supe mit with No. 155. Hongkong. My Lord, C.0303 22601 RECO F.39 7 JUL 09 Government House, Hongkong, 7th. June, 1909. I have the honour to forward for Your Lordship's information copy of a despatch which I have addressed to His Majesty's Acting Consul-General at Canton on the subject of illicit traffic in Prepared Opium. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient, humble servant, Sangang Governor,&c. سے HE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF CREWE, &cc &C...
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Su Hopwood

As purposed. The resist will

not be very satisfactory!

HBr

917

10.7

I do not know what prounds there may, be for supposing that the

Chinese are not honest in this matter. Sir E. Satow tells

a very different story

us

Art as proposed

12.7.

The Chinese cagerness

to antail the trade varies,

expected in

im different p. different persons

supe

mit with

No.

155.

Hongkong.

My Lord,

C.0303

22601

RECO

F.39 7 JUL 09

Government House,

Hongkong, 7th. June, 1909.

I have the honour to forward for

Your Lordship's information copy of a despatch which I

have addressed to His Majesty's Acting Consul-General at

Canton on the subject of illicit traffic in Prepared Opium.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient,

humble servant,

Sangang

Governor,&c.

سے

HE RIGHT HONOURABLE

THE EARL OF CREWE,

&cc

&C...

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