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A Telephone No.: VICTORIA 1234.
Any reply to this letter should be addressed to--
NATIONAL
THE SECRETARY,
SCHLIE
MEN
TREASURY,
WHITEHALL, LONDON, S.W.1,
and the following number quoted.
REC
2 2FEB 1928
OL
TREASURY CHAMBERS.
37
2/February 1928.
-Copy Sm. 115-
APR 1922
F.10158
Sir,
1. I am directed by the Lords Commissioners of
His Majesty's Treasury to refer to Sir G. Grindle's letter
2015 of the 31st December (30071/1927) enclosing a copy of a
despatch received from the Officer Administering the
Government of Hong Kong, together with a copy of a
letter from the Chief Manager of the Hong Kong and
Shanghai Banking Corporation, relative to the proposed
New Ordinance of the Corporation.
2. My Lords have again consulted the Board of
Trade on the matter, and I am to transmit herewith, for
the information of the Secretary of State, a copy of a
further letter received from that Department. The
amendments of Clause 5(1) of the draft Ordinance referred
to in the final paragraph of that letter are
(a)
The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.