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(F 1052/76/10).

Code telegram to Mr. Newton, (Peking).

Foreign Office, 8th March 1928. 3 p.m.

No. 71. (R).

Sir M. Lampson's telegram No. 43 (Chinese

Telegraph Office at Hongkong).

I concur.

Eastern Extension Telegraph Company take

the line that they will be submitting to forge

majeure. There is of course a possibility of

future claims.

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