Telegram.
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53686
750
REC Rec 9 NOV16) The Officer Administering the Goverment of Hong Kong to
the Secretary of State for the Colonies. (Received Colonial Office 4.5 p.m. 8th November, 1916.)
to
bf9915.
With reference to your telegram 30th October Censor reports that no letter has been opened here addressed to Secretary of Navy Tashington. Two letters were opened and returned to sender during July as follows Harrison Shanghai to Proverisch Manila and Harrison to Stahl and Rumoker. These
letters were removed from ordinary rails as they were addressed to Statutory List Firms and returned
in accordance with instructions in force at the
time. They contained remittances.
Harrison not
given in Directory as Dental Surgeon of the Brooklyn but there is one of that name at Alongapo
who may have been on the Brooklyn at the time.
SEVERN.