Mur. Collins
Shave not met a Defifion in this farm before.
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BNBCZ
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a monopoly franted by ther
Coy.
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7
2/6/2
Ps. Shane Not yet formidany views
on the merits.
Yes, I think we should only ack.
receipt of this desp. The Petition
is to the Company and we should leave them
to deal with it.
A.2.C.
5.5.21
G.G. 6.6.11
No 147-
Sir,
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353
26 GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
HONGKONG. 2nd April, 1921.
I have the honour to enclose a copy of a letter received from Messrs. Lo and Lo, together with two copies of a petition signed by the merchants of British North Borneo to the Directors of the British North Borneo Company, London, praying for the revocation of a timber
monopoly.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient humble servant,
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
WINSTON CHURCHILL, M.P.,
&c.
&c..
&C..
7.5. Stutts
Governor, &c.
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