6014
Reg 5 FEB17
211
REC
NA CONFIDENTIAL.
GOVERNMENT HOUSE,
8143/0
Sir,
HONGKONG.
6th. December, 1916.
gent
1.939046
an Cesch
Referring to your despatch No. 265 of the 16th. October I have the honour to refer to Sir F. H. May's
Confidential despatch of the 14th. January last, in which he
reported that the firm of Messrs. Bume & Reif was not in
liquidation, the business being carried on by Mr. Bonnar under Power of Attorney from Mr. Reif.
2.
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
have been informed in the sense of the second paragraph of your
despatch under reply.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient,
humble servant,
Claustevenn
Officer Administering the Government.
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
ANDREW BONAR LAW, M.P.,
&c..
&o..