CO129-437 - Public Offices - 1916 — Page 65

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of His Lajesty's Representatives and Consular Officers in China the contingency of anti-foreign risings is growing more and more resate.

3. It has not therefore been considered becessary to make any request to the Javanese Government in the matter but the Army Council have expressed their readiness to instruct the General Officer Comanding Chine to xftori such limited assistance as is of thin his pover, with the object of facilitating the withiraza) of the British community from Shameen la case of necessity, and they are being requested to issue Instructious accordingly.

I have the honour to be,

sir.

Your mest obedient,

humble servant,

(Sgd) of Bonar Law