CO129-386 - Public Offices & Others - 1911 — Page 207

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Pressing

Any further communication on this subject should be addressed to--

The Secretary,

War Office,

205.

со 36689

Rece

Res 14 NOV II

London, S.W.

War Office,

and the following number quoted.

087/1647. (M.0.3.)

London, S.W.

13 November, 1911.

Sir,

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36269

In continuation of War Office letter No: 083/4647, dated 10th November, and in confirmation of a telephone message sent on the 11th November 1911, I am commanded by the Army Council to inform you that, in conformity with the views expressed by His Majesty's Minister in Peking as regards the objections to landing foreign troops at Shanghai, telegraphic instructions

were sent on the 11th November 1911 to the General

Officer Commanding, South China Command, directing him not to dispatch troops from Hong Kong to Shanghai without further reference to the Army Council.

de Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

I am,

SII,

Your obedient Servant,

Viro Culito

for the de

Copy sent to Foreign Office and Admiralty.