CO129-405 - Public Offices - 1913 — Page 344

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The Under-Secretary of Stn.lc.

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Sir:-

London

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FOREIGN OFFICE

$4 APR 13

April 1913.

I am directed by Secretary Six E. Grey to transmit

to you herewith a copy of a despatch from His Majesty's

Minister at Peking enclosing correspondence with the

Governor of HongKong relative to the question of

direct communication between public bodies and in-

dividuals in the Colony and His Majesty's Representa-

tive at Peking.

Sir E. Grey proposes, with the concurrence of the

Secretary of State for the Colonies, to approve the

views expressed by Sir J. Jordan in his reply to Sir

H. May.

12/4413

Alo

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

I am,

sir,

Your most obedient,

humble Servant,

!

Wangley

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