CO129-496 - Public Offices - 1926 — Page 198

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and that imports from Hongkong should be prohibited

three days after the departure of the next steamer

for Hongkong, 1.*,, after the 5th instant,

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7.

I have exchanged calls with the new Commissioner

for Foreign Affairs, Mr. H, Ch'un-fan (

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The calls were purely formal and complimentary,

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but at his first call the Commissioner made

searching enquiries sa to the number of British

subjects here, Accordingly when I returned his

call I handed him on my own initative a list of

British subjects. I trust that my action will meet

It seems only reasonaŭle

with your approval.

that the Chinese Authorities should have precise

information as to the British subjects, whom it is

their duty to protect, and I wished to forestall

a demand for registration of British subjects at

the Bureau for Foreign Affairs such as was made at

Pakhoi (see my despatch Ho. 2 of January 6th, paragraph

No. 6).

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I would venture to point out that the situation

foreshadowed in paragraph No. 6 of my despatch

No. 6 of January 26th has now arisen.

Communications

will be extremely prevarious from now on, unless

arrangements are made as there suggested.

9. The Japanese destroyer 101 left for the

North on February 1st.

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Acting Consul.

I have just learned from the French Consul that

it is definitely know that General Tong Pen-yin is

now in Indo China.

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