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IMMEDIATE
CONFIDENTIAL.
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REG 13 MAR 18
460
Paraphrase telegram from the Governor of Hong Kong to
the Secretary of State for the Colonies.
(Received Colonial Office 11.30 pm.. 12th March, 1918.)
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Sov
With reference to my telegram of March 8th it would be of great assistance, if any vessels of Russian volunteer fleet are coming to this Colony, if some could be used to bring at a rate to be arranged locally coal from Japan bought by Colonial Government.
MAY.