Sec:
H.Kong 3.
COMMUNICATIONS ON THIS SUBJECT
TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE
CROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES,
THE ABOVE REFERENCE AND
DATE OF THIS LETTER BEING QUOTED.
Sir,
C.O.
22728
For 21 JUN 04
WHITEHALL GARDENS,
LONDON, S.W.
20th June,
1904
15th May/04
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In accordance with a verbal request from your
Department, I have the honour to transmit to you the accom-
panying copy of a letter with its enclosure, for the considera-
tion of Mr Secretary Lyttelton, which we have received from
the Government of Hong Kong on the subject of certain bottles
of spirits which have been sent to England for the purpose
of the analysis of their contents.
2. The bottles of spirits will be sent to the Colonial
Office as soon
as they have been received.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant.
Askertt
for Crown Agents.
Under Secretary of State
C.
&c.
&c.
Colonial Office.