533

TELEGRAM.

The Governor of Hong Kong to the Secret F

for the Colonies.

(Received Colonial Office, 2.25

m2 868.

12464

Rp 14th April, 1913.) (Rros14 APR 13]

Your Confidential despatch February 8th

resolution passed Legislative Council prohibiting export of Persian opium places other than Formosa and London It has been suggested to Goverment of Straits Settlements desirability of action of a similar kind with regard to Singapore otherwise it is-seeme possible that legitimate trade from here will be interfered with(?)

smuggling being carried on Singapore.

MAY.

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