Crime in Hongkong.
Confidential.
Office Memorandum.
2nd May 1903.
I have carefully perused Mr. Badeley's report.
No. 653.
DOMESTIC.
C.O. 10815.
Received 25 MAY 03.
PREC.
19315.
I have informed him that I am not satisfied with the state of affairs which the report discloses.
Mr. Badeley.
13th May 1903.
Woo
Smuggling of arms into China.
(Subject.)
Previous Paper: There can be little smuggling done from Hongkong unless the Police are systematically corrupted.
Subsequent Paper.
Mr. Lucas considers the smuggling prevalent.
(Minutes.)
Gunilla mentioned that he will probably wish to discuss this with Mr. Badeley.
Copy F.D. in re: No. 16686, adding that sending a copy of this memorandum to you for information.
And write to C.O. at once.
A.F.
26/5.
I await further advice as to the specific recommendations of the Committee.
C.P.d: 27.
J.W. 24/5.
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