CO129-360 - Public Offices - 1909 — Page 676

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deliver a message from his Government strongly representing the regrettable impression such a step on the part of the Chinese Government could not fail to produce abroad, and pointing out that China's foreign relations would suffer severely by the dismissal of a statesman who was universally considered the guarantee of his country's political stability.

Count Rex, Mr. Rockhill, and myself believe that we would have the support of the majority of our colleagues.

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