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The Under-Secretary of State,
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FOREIGN OFFICE
December 15th,1914.
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Sir:-
With reference to the letter from this Office of
the 10th instant, I am directed by Secretary Sir E.
Grey to transmit herewith copy of a note from the
Netherland Minister, forwarding copy of the Final
Protocol of the 3rd International Opium Conference,
and drawing the attention of His Majesty's Government
to the fact that, in accordance with the opinions
expressed by the Conference, a protocol has been
opened at the Hague to receive the signatures of
those Powers who intend to put the Convention into
force without waiting for the ratification by all the
signatory Powers.
Sir E.Grey has informed Monsieur van Swinderen
that His Majesty's Government have taken note of
this arrangement, but, subject to the concurrence of
the Colonial Office, he does not propose to take any
The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.
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