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Export of Arms to China. Refers to telegram of 17 August and informs that the Barbados...

Catalogue reference: CO 28/253/29

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This record is about the Export of Arms to China. Refers to telegram of 17 August and informs that the Barbados... dating from 1900 Aug 29 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Barbados, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 28/253/29
Date
1900 Aug 29
Description

Export of Arms to China. Refers to telegram of 17 August and informs that the Barbados Legislature has passed an Act on the subject and that information is required by telegram as to a special article likely to be useful for increasing the quantity of arms and ammunition for the Naval and Military stores.

Unnumbered telegram, folios 194-196

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
28338/1900
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9435934/

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