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

AFFAIRS OF CHINA.

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PER MAY H [March 27.]-

SECTION 4.

CONFIDENTIAL,

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(No. 72.)

(Telegraphic.) P.

RUSSIA and China.

No. 1.

Sir G. Buchanan to Sir Edward Grey.-(Received March 27.)

My telegram No. 67 of the 24th March.

St. Petersburgh, March 27, 1911.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs learn from Russian Minister at Peking that he expects

to receive the Chinese reply to-day, and hopes that it will be of a satisfactory character.

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No. 2.

Sir G. Buchanan to Sir Edward Grey.-(Received March 27.) No. 73.) (Telegraphic.) P.

St. Petersburgh, March 27, 1911. FOLLOWING from British vice-consul at Vladivostok, the 26th March :---

"In accordance with the latest orders issued, preparations have been made for the immediate transfer of the 3rd and 5th infantry regiments from Nikolsk to Harbin, and for the movement of the first division to Ninguta.'

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