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1900-1901 Great Britain Treaty Series [1] (1900-1901)

handle is hein.intyb/grebritts0001 and id is 1 raw text is: EXCHANGE OF NOTES BETWEEN THE UNITED
KINGDOM AND FRANCE RESPECTING THE
WAIVER OF CONSULAR FEES ON THE
ISSUE OF CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN.
No. 1.
Sir E. zlfonsou to AL Delcass4.
M. le Ministre,                        Paris, October 2, 1899.
I HAVE the honour to inform your Excellency that I com-
municated to Her Majesty's Government a copy of M. Waldeck-
Rousseau's note of the 2nd August last, stating the bases on which
the Government of the French Republic are ready to come to an
Agreement with Her Majesty's Government with regard to reci-
procity for the waiver of certain Consular fees charged for attesting
certificates of origin.
I have now received instructions from the Marquess of Salis-
bury to inform your Excellency that Her Majesty's Government
agree to the proposed arrangement, and having been authorized to
proceed to an exchange of notes with your Excellency, I beg that
you will be so good as to communicate to me the draft of a note
embodying the terms suggested in M. Waldeck-Rosseau's note
above referred to.
I have, &c.
(Signed)      EDMUND MONSON.
No. 2.
M. Delcassd to Sir A. Afonsun.
M. l'Ambassadeur,                   Paris, le 13 Octobre, 1899.
VOTrE Excellence a bien voulu me faire connaitre par une
lettre du 2 de cc iois que le Gouvernement Britannique dtait
dispose L conclure avec le Gouvernement de la Republique un
arrangement concernant la gratuiti de la ddlivrance ou du visa des
certificats d'origine par les autorites Consulaires des deux pays,
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