CO129-362 - Public Offices - 1909 — Page 363

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

CHINA RAILWAYS.

CONFIDENTIAL.

[August 13.]

9354

SECTION 2.

Sir Edward Grey to Sir J. Jordan,

[29901]

No. 1.

(No. 238.) Sir,

Foreign Office, August 13, 1909.

I HAVE received your despatch No. 264 of the 21st ultimo, reporting an interview you have had with the Wai-wu Pu on the subject of the reported engagement of American engineer for railway purposes in Yünnan.

I approve your action in this matter, which is one which will require to be carefully watched.

-2]

[2389 n-2

1 am,

&c.

E. GREY.

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