CO129-371 - Public Offices - 1910 — Page 137

Cory.

No. 8.

(2876).

Sir:-

Wai Wu Pu

Dec. 30th, 1909.

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Re

Bre 31 JAN 10

PEKING,

January 7th, 1910.

With reference to my despatch No. 435 of Novem-

26th last, I have the honour to transmit to you here-

with copy of a note from the Wai Wu Pu stating that

it has been decided to send five students to Hong-

Kong to be instructed there in the duties which they

will perform on the Atoll of Pratas.

I am sending a copy of this note to the Governor

of Hong Kong with a request that may be informed of

the arrangements made for the reception of these

students, for communication to the Chinese Government.

I have &c.,

The Right Honourable,

(Signed)

Sir Edward Grey, Bart., M.P.,

&c.,

&c.,

&c.

J. N. Jordan.

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