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

AFFAIRS OF CHINA,

CONFIDENTIAL.

[20606]

No. 1.

6.0

1566-

[May 29.]

16 JUN 11

SECTION 1.

503

Dear Mr. Alston,

Mr. Addis to Foreign Office. (Received May 29.)

31, Lombard Street, London, May 26, 1911. I ENCLOSE the statement of expenditure in Manchuria for the first instalment of 400,0001, of the preliminary advance of 1,000,0001. of the Chinese currency loan.

The complete statement of that portion of the currency loan (amount not yet fixed) to be expended in Manchuria is expected some time in July.

Yours truly,

C. S. ADDIS.

Enclosure in No. 1.

Statement of Expenses in Manchuria, handed in by Mr. Chin,

£

300,000

1. Expenses connected with anti-plague measures in Manchuria

2. Initial expenditure for reclamation---

(4) Establishing bureaux

(6.) Surveying

(c) Compiling and translating

(i) Investigating into conditions (e.) Roads

() Waterways..

3. Industrial experimental works...

(1) Bugar manufactories,.

(2.) Paper manufactories

(3.) Dyeing and weaving.. (4.) Distilleries

+

(5.) Soils und timber

(6.) Mining

4. Iron modelling works--

:::

For the manufacture of agricultural implements

5. For the Chen-An cattle ranches

Grand total

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[2023 ƒ-1]

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30,000

40.000

30,000

5,000

405,000