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The prices ruling in Hongkong for goods im-
ported from Europe are such as to leave a very substantial
margin of profit to the local retailers and the cheaper
rates obtainable through a Co-operative Society would prove
of considerable benefit to the Service.
I have therefore to recommend the project to
Your Lordship's favourable consideration.
I have the honour to be,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient,
humble servant,
Mhathan
Governor,&c.
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