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tions may prove to be of benefit both to the nations more immediately concerned and to the world at large,

I have the honour to be, Dear Mr. Secretary,

Very faithfully yours,

James Bryce

P.S. I am sending a copy of this note to the Japanese Ambassador and to the Russian Charge d'Affaires in this country for the information of their respective Delegates.

The Honourable

P. C. Knox,

Secretary of State,

etc. etc. etc.