CO129-423 - Governor Sir May - 1915 [7-8]

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Code and Cypher Telegrams from the Secretary of State

to His Excellency the Governor.

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20 AUG 15

544.

30th June

30th

Code

Code

346.

30th

Code

847.

30th

Code

Export of zinc to Kobe allowál

Export of old brass and copper to Kobe allowed.

Permission granted to Mr.Cheetham to accept the agency in Hongkong of the Texas Oil Co.

Export of tin to Dairen allowed.

348.

30th

.

Code

Export of tin to New York allowed.

349.

30th

Code

360.

1st July

Code

851. 1st

.

Co de

Replying to Govr's telegram of 29th June requesting general permission to allow export of tin, spelter and allied products from Yunnan to Japan.

Shipments of tin to New York and Marseilles allowed.

Export of old brass and old zinc to Kobe allowed.

13:52. 1st

Code

Shipments of tin to New York and Marseilles allowed.

353. 1st

Code

354. 1st

.

356.

2nd

.

Code

Code

Export of old rubber to Kobe allowed.

Export of explosives to Annam allowed.

Shipment of tin to New York allowed.

4

356.

2nd

Gode

358. 5th

Code

369.

5th

Code

60. 5th

Cypher

461.

6th

Co de

362.

6th

Code

$63.

6th

Code

364.

8th

Co de

|365.

9th

Code

Export of antimony to Japan. Inquiry as to what guarantees have been furnishod as to disposal of metal in Japan.

General authority granted for shipment of Yunnan tin to Japan.

shipments of tin to New York and Marseillea allowed.

All mails passing through Hongkong in which there may be found correspondence likely to be of assistance to the enemy to be censored.

Shipment of hides from Hongkong to Amsterdam.

Surplus assets of enemy business which have been wound up should be invested in British Goverment securities, (Tar Loan).

Export of hides to Boston. As to types and average weight of each type.

Acceptance of Police services for the war.

Certificate of origin to be required in case of transhipment for all ports other than British.