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File 868/1904 Pt 6 'Consular: China; as to appointment of Consuls at Rangoon, Mandalay and Calcutta' [77r] (49/156)
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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Ho. 34, dated the 3Cth April 19C8.
Fron - H. A. Ottewill, Esquire,
Acting British Consul, Tengyueh, V?
To - The Hon*hie Mr. W. F. Eice,
Ch ie ^ Secretary to the Governnent of Burma.
As you are aware, Yang Chen hung, a would-be revolution
ary, put up an anti-foreign placard at Tengyueh about a year
ago, and in the month of August went to Japan yj.a Burma.
He has written an article about Chanta affairs in the
December number of the Yunnan Journal, the organ of his
confederates, which is published in Tokio. He accuses every
body in Tengyueh of having been bribed, but omits to mention
money taken by himself or a promise vii ich he exacted from
the Ching Shih party to pay him four thousand taels vhen
Hung Sheng comes to his own a^in.
Another article under tire non de plume of ”Chu
shih M points out what a fine man Yang is, and how he browbeat
some British officer at Rangoon and escaped.
The style of another article printed under the
A !■
nom de plume of ” I lu' T makes me think it is written by Yang
himself. After a long discourse it advocates the establish
ment of a ”shang hui M at Rangoon. The translation of the
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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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