CO129-370 - Governor Sir Lugard & Public Offices - 1910 [12] — Page 256

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curred by British wor-

f the chinoɛe Govsinment.

étill unwottled are the Shui- itor, the 1st and 2nd Sumahui,

1st and 3rd Klang-h....... the Konchuk, the Canton, the Amoy and

asronch incidents.

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(7) In spite of many explanations the Chinese Au- ities still dat illogically justify their action by refspande no suggestion which I mado in June 1909 to the Governor

ral of the Liang Kuang provinces (page 52).

(8) This Government has not yet boon informed of the

ro of the proposals which His Majesty's woverment intend to

to the Chinese Government with a view to settling the matters

ispute (page 81).

(9) The new draft regulations recently published both anton und Foochow are most objectionable. The former have

commented on at length by the Hongkong Cheabor of Commerce in

letter to Your Excellency, and with regard to the latter

ward a letter dated the 14th instant which has been addroseed

sare. E.i.Suoncon # Co. to leguro. Jardine Hatheson & Go.

This muttor has now been under incessant discussion

3.

↑ the spring of this year, but from the attached sumary Your

loncy will observo that practically no progrece has boon

towards settlement or the importent lesuce involved, but that

contrary the Chinese Authorities, encouraged by the success

Bir methods of procrastination in the Kuangtung province, now

0 to introduce a similar eyetop in Pukien. i trunt, how-

that now Your Excellency has returned to Poking arxi that a

jovernor General is shortly expected to arrive in Canton #

factory solution will before long be reached.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your Excellency'e obedient servant,

FD

Governor.c.