CO129-384 - Public Offices - 1911 — Page 280

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

OPIUM.

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CONFIDENTIAL.

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No. 1.

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REGE 3 AUG 11

[July 21.]

SECTION 1.

(No. 111.)

(Telegraphic.) R.

Sir Edward Grey to Sir J. Jordan.

YOUR telegram No. 162 of 19th July: Opium.

Foreign Office, July 21, 1911.

Failing precaution recommended by you, have you reason to think Chinese will

be unable to prevent smuggling or effectively close ports.

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