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No 41510/09

Your Excellency:

YOREICH OFFICE,

November 24x

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1909.

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I have the honour to inform Your Excellency

alth #oforence to ! r. Riegely Curtor's Note of Repton-

bor for løst, that the Goverment of India are being

consulted in rogard to the proposal put forward by

the Government of the United States for an Intema-

tlond Conference at the Hague to conventionalise the

repolutiolle klopted by the Changhai Opium Comtoiosior.

It weet, however, doubtr 1 whether they

will be able to fumish their views on the subject

until they have examined and conuidorod the raport of

the Shanghal Commiseion which can only have reached

then quita recently and some little time may therefore

elapse before their reply is received.

I have the honour to be, with the highest

consideration,

Your Bacellency' must obedient,

humble Gorvant,

(Sd) Egren.

ellency

Honourable

Whitelaw Reid.

8c., 80., &c.

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