N°
264
со
56333
EC 30 SEP 19
188
GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
HONGKONG. 18th August, 1919,
F
B.T.
My Lord,
I have the honour to acknowledge the 32973 receipt of Your Lordship's Despatch No. 310 of the 19th June,
1919, and to inform you that the inconsistency in section 2 (d) of the Banking Business (Prohibited Control) Ordinace, 1919, to which Your Lordship has called attention, has bee referred to the Acting Attorney-General, who has reported on the matter in a minute of which I enclose a copy.
&
2.
In the circumstances, I should be glad to receive Your Lordship's permission to allow the Bill to stand in its present form until such time as Mr. J. H. Kemp, Attorney-General, returns from leave,
I have the honour to be,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient,
humble servant,
Claustevem
Officer Administering the Government.
THE RIGHT HONDURABLE
&c..
VISCOUNT MILNER, G.C.B.,
&c..
&c...