This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty's Government.]
AFFAIRS OF CHINA.
CONFIDENTIAL.
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No. 1.
[December 3.]
SECTION 1,
Sir J. Jordan to Sir Edward Grey.-(Received December 3.)
(No. 193.) (Telegraphic.) R.
Peking, December 3, 1910. MY telegram No. 191 of 1st December: Peking-Hankow Railway Redemption
Loan.
Wai-wu Pu have since replied to our note of 18th November by merely quoting a statement from Board of Communications that transaction was sanctioned by decree of October 1908, and that payment of interest and capital is guaranteed by that Board.
I have pressed for categorical replies from Chinese Government to first two questions in last paragraph of your telegram No. 154 of 30th November.
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