F.S.
(+
73564/1
DRAFT.
Mr.
Mr.
MINUTE.
(vide enc
James'
398
to Mr. (now Sir)
walay
tos Ms/Conf despatch
dentiali
vember
of the 25th of Nov, 1919)
expressed the views that a
system of registration and
rationing of consumers could
not be made effective without
costly machinery, and that its
introduction might have
disastrous effects by discoura-
ging the immigration of Chinese
labour.
Mr. Davis.
Sir G. Grindle.
Sir H. Read.
Sir J. Masterfon Smith.
Mr. Ormaby Gore.
Duke of Devonshire.
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Nevertheless the fact
remains that, as stated in
paragra
of this despatch,
the existing position cannot
be regarded as eltegetner
satisfactory, and it would
appear that the time has now
come when it is imperative to
devise further measures for the
more effective application of
Part II of the Convention. I
trust therefore that the local
Committee