been done in accordance with the Boatrade The 232 Sep

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license of

que that the questi ultimate disposal of the renewed marks musst await the Ten.

clusion of the wor when the whole ques tion of the treatment to be given to private enemy property dy [the terms on which enemies are to be this permitted to trade]

in the Empire will come up for Conson"

I prefer

Grading

instead of J

+

Unnecessay?

Yes?

and Set 7.0. OBT Concurren in the proposed answer. The question is really in. -volved in those asked y the China Asociation

in $7001.

10

66.

9./1/16.

Dr. AEE

19.

4-k

9.11.16 9.116

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Telegraph

Sshall anewer both of the then. Man le

( questions Tope these

I have no information as to the

number of marke

renewed in HongKong. The

plan

Lovemor has been wustivated

preendure adopted te to vest enemy owned trade

under the control of

marks the Government and to retain them

under Government control till the end of the

war.

Meanwhile, these marks are being

Member

kept off the market as owing to local conditions

they cannot be sold in HongKong as in other

Instructions were given to liquidate

Colonies.

the enemy firms in HongKong as rapidly as possible consistently with the interests of non- enemy creditors of the firms and of the state

of the market. I have no reason to suppose

that this is not being done but I have asked the

balance Governor to send me a report. The value of the

proceeds remaining after liquidation will be in

it the hands of the Government and their ultimate

disposal will not be settled till the conclusion

bire of peace and | shether oz pot it res

— will presumably depend on the action

taken

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