CO129-360 - Public Offices - 1909 — Page 718

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In any farther commanica.

tion on this subject, please quote

No. 11445/09.

and address--

The Under-Secretary of State,

Foreign Office,

London,

C.0.

REC

10930

REG 30 MAR 09

FOREIGN OFFICE

1713

March 29th, 1909.

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Mac Donald

Sir:-

With reference to my letter of March 24th (10399),

I am directed by Secretary Sir E.Grey to transmit to

you herewith paraphrase of a telegram from His Majes-

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ty's Ambassador at Tokyo, reporting that he has re-

ceived an enquiry from the Governor of Hongkong as

It will be ob-

to the attitude of the Japanese Government regarding

Chinese rights over the Pratas group.

served from Sir C.MacDonald's reply to this enquiry

that the Japanese Government adopt much the same view

as regards the Islands as was adopted by His Majes-

ty's Government in May last.

Sir E. Grey proposes to inform Sir C. MacDonald

by telegraph that he has informed the Secretary of

State for the Colonies that he sees no objection to

Sir F.Lugard referring publicly to the fact that the

Islands

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.