CO129-370 - Governor Sir Lugard & Public Offices - 1910 [12] — Page 22

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H.M. Consulate General,

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8th December, 1910.

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Dear Sir Frederick,

Ever since the change of Government in Portugal

the Chinese press has been agitating for a recovery of

Macao, and two days ago four Chinese gunboats were sent down

there and are anchored at the entrance to the harbour. The

ostensible excuse for this move is, I presume, the exodus of

Chinees consequent on the recent military outbreak. It is

also rumoured that Chinese troops are converging on the

frontier. I am accordingly this evening sending a məmbər

of my staff to Macao to report on the situation, and an

myself going down, for dental purposes, to Hongkong tomorrow

night. I shall take advantage of the opportunity to do

myself the honour of calling on you on Saturday.

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I am, dear Sir Frederick,

Yours sincerely,

(sd) J.W.Jamieson.

His Excellency,

Sir Frederick Lugard, K.O.M.G.,

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