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Hongkong, London or elsewhere, as is dono at present,with the result that the control of the Court, which in the last resort is after all, given proper legislation, the only real
control, is lessened.
Bourne's answer would be "Hong- Mr
kong must be ordered not to register auch companios". I can only add will such order bo given, and if it is who is going to make the same order in London now barely a fortnight
distant from Shanghai?
If Mr. Fraser thinks that I wish to place ompanies in
When a Shanghai "under a Kongkong Deputy" he is mistaken. company is rogistered as a China Conny I want to get rid
The deputy regis- of Hongkong as absolutely as is possible. trar is only in the nature of a postal 0 fficer at the time of incorporation and after that he keeps hb registor fær OUT pureose in China and subject to the control of the court and the Consul-General, If more control is required by the latter Article 5 (2) can be strongthened, hit I don't know what it is that the Consul-General is to do excest prosecute
The register offonders against the law, which he can do now. will give him all the information he wants.
I do not think my position can be misunderstood but
at the risk of repition I have the honour shortly to state
it.
I want a register in Shanghai for British Companies managed in China, and for others doing business there, and
If I a body of company law to regulate such companies. can't get an English register I must put up with a Xongong law register and Hongkong law which is now the same as English law. I want to take advantage of the occasion to put into conorete form all the conditions which we eeek to impress on British Companies, bot generally and in particu-
I do not think there is any difference lar on China Companies.
of opinion except perhaps in the degree of dislike of the
Hongkong