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In any further communication
on this subject, please quote
No. F 4795/194/10.
and address-
bu
not to any person by name,
"The Under-Becretary of State,"
Foreign Office,
London, S.W.1.
Secret. Urgent.
Sir:-
FOREIGN OFFICE.,
5.W.1.
5th October, 1925.
I am directed by Mr. Secretary Chamberlain
to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No.43724/25
of the 30th ultimo, in which you request his views
upon the answer to be returned to a telegram from
Sir R. Stubbs dated the 26th September enquiring
whether he should encourage the Chinese in Hongkong
to lend money to Chen Kwing Ming.
2.
Mr. Chamberlain concurs in the view expressed
by His Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires at Peking in his
telegram of September 26th (a copy of which was
sent to the Colonial Office on September 28th and
of which a further copy is now enclosed) that His
Majesty's Government are not concerned in any loans
which Chinese merchants may care to make to Chen
Kwing Ming.
The Under-Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.
I am
sir,
Your obedient Servent,
Swathlon
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