DRAFT.
THE SECRETARY
TO THE ADMIRALTY.
MINUTE.
A. A SEP
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41959/1916 H.Kong.
fit
Sir,
DOWNING STREET.
608
September, 1916.
With reference to the note from
the Director of Naval Intelligence No.
10198/16 of the 31st August transmitting
A.
Mr. Finn:- .9.16.
Mr. Robinson
Mr.
Mr. Grindle.
Mr. Lambert.
Mr. Read.
Sir G. Fiddes.
Mr. Steel-Maitland.
Mr. Bonar Law.
9/9.
a copyof a translation of an inter-
cepted letter from the Shanghai Branch
of the Hamburg-America Line, I am directed
by Mr Secretary Bonar Law to request you
to inform the Lords Commissioners of the
Admiralty that there is no information
available in this Department in the
matter, but that a copy of the Director's
note is being transmitted to the Governor
of Hong Kong for his consideration.
Hong Kong
Copy to Gov Conson.Lf.Conf.
I am etc.
(Bigned) G. GRINDÍ.