CO129-405 - Public Offices - 1913 — Page 226

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

OPIUM,

CONFIDENTIAL.

[4076]

No. 1.

225

5189

REC2

RC 13 FEB13 |

[January 27.]

SECTION 1.

Sir,

India Office to Foreign Office.-(Received January 27.)

India Office, January 25, 1913.

I AM directed by the Secretary of State for India in Council to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 14th January, on the subject of the opium trade in China, and, in reply, to inform you that his Lordship concurs in Sir Edward Grey's proposal to approve Sir J. Jordan's action,

I am, &c.

T. W. HOLDERNESS.

[2766 dd-1]