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3310/1916.
Sir,
Fondroure 4.
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Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong,
10th. February., 1917.
I am directed to acknowledge the receipt
of your letter of the 10th. January regarding the purchase
of Empire made goods md in reply to inform you that the
Colonial Government cannot agree with you on all the points
raised especially with regard to the Crow Agents' system.
After long experience the Colonial Government are completely
satisfied with this system.
I am to add that the correspondence will be
forwarded to the Secretary of State for the Colonies for his
consideration.
hạn don,
(Sd.) Claud Severn,
Colonial Secretary.
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The Secretary,
Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce.