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Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
longkong, 10th Osteber, 1925.
My dear Jami, a son,
Chan Lâm Palc (the Compradore) has been
telling me about the situation of the Merchants Volunteer Corps which seems to have done good work from time to time since the Revolution, but of course you know all about
that.
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He says there are 10,000 men enrolled mad there are only arim for 5000 of them, so they are anxious to obtain rifles and makine gas to equip the rest. says, further, that the Commissioner of Custome mad Sun personally would have no objections to this being done.
It can be done quite well, na I think the Hongkong Government would preserve a benevole t blindness to any measures likely to secure peace and good order in
Canton City,
What do you think about it
That would
your attitude be 1,
Yours sincerely,
(Signed) A. Stephen.
ir James Jamieson, K.C.M,Qu
1.B.M. Consul-General,
Canton,
Minute by Sir James Jamieson, E.C.M.G.,
Replied that I san do nothing to
help them.
11/10/25.
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