CO129-384 - Public Offices - 1911 — Page 556

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

OPIUM.

CONFIDENTIAL.

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[September 6.]

SECTION 7.

Sir,

Board of Trade to Foreign Office.-(Received September 6.)

No. 1.

Board of Trade, September 5, 1911.

I AM directed by the Board of Trade to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 23rd August, forwarding copy of a note from the Netherlands Minister with regard

to the regulation of the manufacture and sale of morphine and cocaine.

The Board concur in the tenor of the reply which Sir E. Grey proposes to address to Baron Gericke.

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I am, &c.

GEO. J. STANLEY.

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