CO129-501-8 General policy in China 30-11-1926 - 30-11-1926 — Page 34

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(No. 1111.) Sir.

No. 3.

Sir Austen Chamberlain to Sir M. Lampson (Peking).

Foreign Office, August 25, 1927. I HAVE received your despatch No. 623 of the 15th June commenting upon the settlement of the "Lungshan" incident, and reporting the procedure agreed upon between yourself and the Naval Commander-in-chief with regard to future co-operation in cases where retaliatory action is required.

2. I approve the attitude you have adopted in this matter and the instructions. you have issued to His Majesty's consular officers in China.

&c.

I am,

AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN.

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