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In any further oramunication

on the subject, pleas ole

No. 192118/F.

and address-

The Undor-Secretary of Stato,

Foreign Office.

Loudon.

Lediate.

Sir:-

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FOREIGN OFFICE

December 23,1915.

1

With reference to your letter of the 15th instant (No 56957) enclosing a copy of an intercepted telegram from E., Erlanger New York to Niclassen, c/o Arnhold Kerberg, Berlin, I an directed by Secretary sir E. Gray to enclose herewith a copy of a draft telegram which it is proposed, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to send to His Majesty's Consul General at Shanghai on the subject.

I em,

tir,

Your most obedient,

humble Servant,-

Under secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

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