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8 November 1919
Com directed ch to ack
Letter of
the off your
22nd of October, addresses tothe. Department of Foreign Affairs,
regardag
the ports of Haugkang
and Singapore, and in reply to
Son an
follows:-
(1) Hays Kay it appears.
proclaimed a
"free port" by
Sir Henry Pottinger - At British Plenipotentiary
an the 64.
f
Felmary, 1822. If further
information respecting that post is desired the Sucretia optate
Hat
direct
night he made
would suggest (In quis. ofthe Colonial Seweters Hangkang.
(4) Singapore, although it had? then been a "free port for some
years 4