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OPIUM.
CONFIDENTIAL.
[53417]
No. 1.
[December 18.j
SECTION 4.
Sir,
Foreign Office to India Office.
Foreign Office, December 18, 1912. I AM directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 13th instant enclosing copy of a letter from Messrs. Sassoons respecting the opium question.
In reply I am to state, for the information of the Marquess of Crewe, that Sir E. Grey concurs in the reply which his Lordship proposes to return to Messre. Sassoons.
As regards the last paragraph of your letter, I am to refer you to Sir J. Jordan's telegram No. 257 of the 13th instant, a copy of which is enclosed in my letter of to-day.
I am, &c.
W. LANGLEY.
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