CO129-451 - Public Offices - 1918 — Page 381

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[February 23.]

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Sir,

India Office to Foreign Office.-(Received February 23.)

India Ofice, February 21, 1918.

IN reply to your letter, dated the 17th January, on the subject of the formal closing to Indian opium of the six provinces of China not previously closed, I am directed by the Secretary of State for India in Council to say that he concurs in the course of action proposed in your letter.

I have, &c.

L. J. KERSHAW,

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