Following is a letter I have just in defence of the plea put forward in the letter) what state he considers Shanghai to be in at present from a political and economic point. of view. In answer ty a question in the House of Commons the First Tord of the Admiralty replied "hat general instructions had been gi {6 the British naval authorities ority from Irkutsk, June 8, desert received from a friend, and m edt land an armed force when the ives and property of British sub: changes at Manchouli and ney appears, to, be Wwe have a very full train a ea in, Fiesty Lite pope' shout revs apparently cannot do it either in Manchoall or Chita—Those who have Aue clans berths on this train (Chita Moscow) ate those who booked through David, at the Moderne, "who haya friend, a Dr. Lepin, in Chitay. who buys "ticket upon' confirmation "by wire that the. person, for who ravings fas oth Bores (the frat fairly the'onty thing 3 dash forthe: hoot Sed trust to tucks Hoping this information may be of interest, and enclosing my card, Tam, et Harbin, July 2, 1925,
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