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CHINA TRADE,

CONFIDENTIAL.

[42769]

No. 1.

Arc 17 [November 22.}

SECTION 1

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Sir,

India Office to Foreign Office.~(Received November 22.)

India Office, November 20, 1909. IN reply to your letter dated the 8th November, 1909, I am directed by the Secretary of State for India in Council to inform you that he concurs in Sir Edward Grey's proposal to approve the terms of the letter addressed by Sir J. Jordan to Messrs. Sassoon and Co. on the 6th October last in regard to the proceedings under the new opium regulations at Nanking.

I am, &c.

R. RITCHIE.

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