CO129-501-3 Chinese situation- Protection of British subjects of Chinese race 23-10-1926 - 21-12-1927 — Page 63

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subsequent production of evidence to the contrary, however

convincing, will be considered, and I am therefore sending a

copy of this despatch and its enclosures to Mr. Phillips, His

Majesty's Consul General at Nanking, requesting him to bring

the case to the notice of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of

the Nationalist Government, with the object of securing recog-

nition of Low's British nationality, when I should again

approach the local officials with the demand that the money

extorted from Low might be returned to him.

I have etc.,

(Sgd) Cecil Kirke.

Consul.