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Memorial addressed to His Excellency
from a Chinese
Hong. (I #015 in Woo Fat Hong)
bearing upon the
contents of which with doubtful fate are in the memory of His Excellency, and to which it is needful now to revert
Feeling that the trade of the Colony is thus being hampered in its most important branches, in what cannot be otherwise termed than an unwarrantable manner, the Committee of the Chamber urgently request the favourable interference of His Excellency in a matter affecting so closely the welfare of the Colony over which he presides.
I have … (signed) W. J. Bryans
Chairman.
(True Copy)
Edithada Castro For The Colonial Secretary