CO129-384 - Public Offices - 1911 — Page 245

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OPIUM.

CONFIDENTIAL.

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Rec Res 29 JU T

[July 7.]

SECTION 1.

No. 1.

Sir J. Jordan to Sir Edward Grey.-(Received July 7.)

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(No. 153.)

(Telegraphic.) R.

MY telegram No. 152 of 5th July: Opium.

Peking, July 7, 1911.

Wai-wu Pu inform me that France has now consented, and they ask your good offices to hasten consent of Portugal, which from her possession of Macao is only other Power of any importance in this matter.

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