CO129-363 - Public Offices & Others - 1909 — Page 339

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

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AFFAIRS OF CHINA.

CONFIDENTIAL.

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No. 1.

Race 24 DEC 09

[December 9.]

SECTION 1,

(No. 195.)

Sir Edward Grey to Sir J. Jordan,

(Telegraphic.) P.

Foreign Office, December 9, 1909. REPORTED landing of Chinese troops at Dom João Island, Macao. Could you ascertain the truth as to the report communicated by Portuguese Legation, according to which Chinese troops landed at Dom João Island and proceeded to attack the inhabitants?

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