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R. 26

Circular/Hongkong/9521

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Downing Street,

30 November, 1914.

DRAFT.

HONG KUNG Anselllinesus

Govemor

MINUTE.

Mr. Tennyson 23th Nov. Mr. Mainegalim

Mr.

Mr.

Sir G. Fiddes.

Sir H. Just.

Sir J. Anderson.

Lord Emmette Islington.

Mr. Harcourt.

4.81.148.

24.11.14

Sir,

With reference to your

despatch No.54 of the 19th of February

last, enclosing the draft of a Bill

to effect certain alterations in the

Copyright law of the Colony and of

Regulations to be made by the Govemor-

in-Council under Section 2, I have the

honour to inform you that, subject to

the following observations, I approve

of the scid draft Bill and Regulations

being enacted.

2.

Section 14 of the Imperial

Copyright Act, 1911, necessarily extends

to all British Possessions other than

self-govering Dominions, and it would,

therefore, appear that the Colonial

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