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File 868/1904 Pt 6 'Consular: China; as to appointment of Consuls at Rangoon, Mandalay and Calcutta' [68r] (31/156)
The record is made up of 1 item (77 folios). It was created in 28 Jan 1908-27 May 1909. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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In any farther communica
tion on this subject, please quote
N,, 9906/09.
and address—
The Under-Secretary of State,
Foreign Office,
London.
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Poueign Office
March
1909.
Sir:-
Y/ith reference to your letter of the 21st of
January last respecting the appointment of Mr. Ou-
Yang Keng as Consul for China at Rangoon, I am directed
hy Secretary Sir Edward Grey to transmit to you the
accompanying copy of a Note from the Chinese Minister
in London proposing an exchange of posts between that
gentleman and Mr. Hsiao Yung Hsi who was recently ap
pointed Consul for China at Vancouver.
I am to enquire whether Viscount Morley has any
objection to this arrangement provided that the Sec
retary of State for the Colonies concurs.
Mr. Hsiao Yung Hsi was attached to the Chinese
Legation in London from 1902 to 1905 as Student In
terpreter and since that time he has been employed at
the Wai Wu Pu in Peking.
I am, Sir,
RECEIVED A
iO a.m.
2 OMAR. 1909
Your most obedient,
humble Servant,
INDIA
Yte Under Secretary of State,
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India Office
The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors.
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Part 6 contains correspondence and telegrams between the Foreign Office, the India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. , the British Consulate at Yunnanfu (Kunming, China), the Chinese Waiwupu (Foreign Affairs Department), and the Chinese Legation in London, discussing a request of the Chinese Government to appoint a Chinese Consul at Mandalay, and authorising the establishment of a legation at Rangoon, without the opportunity to make official visits elsewhere in Burma. There are also documents concerning Chinese propaganda in Burma.
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- File 868/1904 Pt 6 'Consular: China; as to appointment of Consuls at Rangoon, Mandalay and Calcutta'
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- 53r:68v, 71r:73v, 76r:89v, 91r:98v, 102r:109v, 111r:119v, 121r:129v
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