Ausd. 4.
any further communication
on his subject, please quote
No. F 5175/5175/10
and address-
not to any person by name,
but to-
"The Under-Secretary of State."
Foreign Office,
London, S.W. 1.
Sir,
RECEIVED
6 OCT 1928
COL. OFFICE
52852
FOREIGN OFFICE.
S.W.1.
October 4th, 1928.
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I am directed by Lord Cushendun to enclose,
herewith, a copy of a despatch from His Majesty's Minister
at Peking regarding a petition from certain China companies
for an amendment of existing legislation so as to allow
them to keep local share registers outside China.
2. The Acting Secretary of State will be glad to learn
the views of Mr. Secretary Amery regarding this request,
and also to be informed of the principles governing the
diversity of practice referred to in paragraph 6 of the
despatch from His Majesty's Consul-General at Shanghai
A similar letter is being addressed to the Board
3.
•
of Trade.
The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.
I am,
Sir
Your obedient Servant,
George Mounsey.
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