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SAFEHAND.
No. 457 E (15/52/1939)
Copies sent to:-
Department of Overseas Trade No.46 Tokyo No. 227
BRITISH EMBASSY,
SHANGHAI,
19th May, 1939.
My Lord,
9
10004
JUL 1939
INDUSTRIES REPORT.
SHANGHAI INDUSTRIES.
With reference to my despatch No. 1 E of
the 3rd January last, regarding the industrial
situation in Shanghai, and to despatch No.177 addressed
to me by His Majesty's Consul-General at Shanghai on
the 21st April last, on the subject of the Shanghai
cotton mills, of which a copy was sent to Your Lordship
direct as No. 115, I have the honour to transmit to
Your Lordship herewith a copy of a report on local
industries which, like the reports enclosed in my
despatch No. 456 E of the 19th May, was drawn up in
preparation for a projected conference of British
Chambers of Commerce in China.
I have the honour to be,
with the highest respect,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient,
humble servant,
(in the absence of H. M. Ambassador)
the. Bradmead
The Right Honourable
Viscount Halifax, K.G., G.C.S.I.,
etc.,
etc.,
FOREIGN OFFICE.
etc.,
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