CO129-497 - Public Offices - 1926 — Page 39

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This Dosument is the Property cf His Britannic Majesty's Government, and should bë

returned to the Foreign Office if not required for oficial use.

22382

4 DEC 1926

CHINA.

Decypher.

His Majesty's Consul General, (Shanghai). 2nd December 1926.

D.

R.

6.20 p.m. 2nd December 1926.

1.50 p.m. 2nd December 1926.

No. 34.

Addressed to Peking No.91.

Bagins.

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Following from Mr. M.W. Lampson, Foreign Office

telegram No.361.

I am uncertain of the exact status of the

Inspector-General vis-à-vis the treaty powers.

But

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if he is right (which please check with him) in

maintaining that he is debarred from agreeing to

collection of these levies without their consent, then

I hardly see how he can meet our request without

compromising his position. See my telegram to Foreign

Office of to-day. Ends.

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