CO129-373 - Public Offices - 1910 — Page 70

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

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AFFAIRS OF CHINA.

CONFIDENTIAL.

[30088]

(No. 313.)

Sir,

No. 1.

Sir Edward Grey to Mr. Max Müller.

CO 20647

[August 25.] Reco

Fat 16 SEP 10

SECTION 1.

Foreign Office, August 25, 1910.

I HAVE received your despatch No. 257 of the 2nd instant on the subject of the Liao River conservancy scheme.

I approve your proposal to support the modified scheme as outlined in the despatch from His Majesty's consul at Newchwang to the Austro-Hungarian Minister, when it

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comes up for discussion before the diplomatic body.

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I am, &c.

E. GREY.