CO129-524-12 Issue of Travel Certificates 12-3-1930 - 28-1-1931 — Page 6

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the principle that British birth

will not entitle a person of

Chinese race to British protection

in China apparently refers to

the basis on which it has

been decided to negotiate with

the Chinese Government for a

new agreement regarding the

protection of Anglo-Chinese.

I am

<

to refer in this connection to

the letter from the Foreign

Office F/225/55/10 of the

26th of March, 1929, which transmitted

to the Home Office a copy of

the instructions from the

(62710/40)

Secretary of State for Foreign

Affairs to His Majesty's Minister

in China on the subject..

3. Lord Passfield will be

glad to receive any observations

which Mr. Secretary Clynes

may wish to offer on the

Governor's

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