CO129-360 - Public Offices - 1909 — Page 387

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

C.O.

AFFAIRS OF CHINA.

CONFIDENTIAL.

[253]

No. 1.

Sir Edward Grey to Sir J. Jordan.

385

[January 4.] 5944

SECTIO RIC

REGL 18 FEE 09

(No. 4.)

(Telegraphic.) P.

Foreign Office, January 4, 1909. SEE your telegram No. 5 of the 3rd instant respecting the dismissal of Yuan

Shih Kai.

You are authorized to join in making a representation to the Prince Regent or to the Wai-wu Pu.

[2116 d-1]