CO129-482 - Public Offices - 1923 — Page 336

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time to make it clear to Sir R. Macleay that, while the

present practice as to registration should continue, it is legally impossible to deprive anyone of his British

nationality by the omission of any formality in Chine.

If the Duke of Devonshire concurs in this

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revised view of the position, instructions will be sent by

Lord Curzon to His Majesty's Minister at Peking accordingly.

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am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

George Mounsey.

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