the views he held in
18.81 of the
Your, and class up now think it
objectionable
uncertainty.
next comes
the ground of
a
further letter
from the Do. (15011) enclosing a
further despatch from the Minister
at Tokyo covering
a
letter from the
let's see got. Nong from which it
appears that this Hong Kong people
will have none of the Yen,
the Yen, because
it does not circulate in the Canton Province.
The present letter from the Treasury
encloses
a duplicate of the aforesaid
despatch from Tokyo
We have not yet heard from
Hong Kong direct, but I think the
enclosure
to this No. 15011
is enough to act upon.
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it appears
in answer to No. that as
Hong Kong does not appear to be
prepared to accept
the proposal,
the Japanese Govt.
should be informed that thing.
under these circumstances
we do not propose to take
further steps in
the matter at present.
And send a copy to
the Treasury. And to Hong Kong a copy of the Memo
and a copy of
report in 14199 and
my
reply to No. with ref. to the correspondence which has taken place between the
Mag. & H.M. Minister
at Tokyo.
I agree with the views of the
Colony in this matter.
There is no
guarantee that the present
European Officers will not be replaced by natives on