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In any further communication on
this subject, please quote
and address,
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2403/51/87.
not to any person by name,
The Under-Secretary of State,"
Foreign Office,
London, S.W. 1.
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FOREIGN OFFICE.
S.W.1.
August 28th, 1923.
directed by the cemetary of State for
For cien Affairs to transmit herewith a copy of a letter from Hesars. Hedji Ali Akber and Sone, Limited, relative to the illicit traffic in opium in the Far East. The firm cre understood to be of good standing.
2.
I am to suggest, for consideration, that a copy of this letter should be forwarded to the Governoz of
Hong Kong for a report on the allegations contained therein.
His Majesty's Consul-General at Bushire is being instructed to furnish his obs Tvations on this letter.
3.
A copy of this letter is being sent to the
*.
Mote office and India Office.
I J,
sir,
...der Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.
Your obedient Servant,
V. Belledy