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PARAPHRASE TELEGRAM from the Governor of Hong Kong
to the Secretary of State for the Colonies.
Dated 29th October, 19304
(Received Colonial Office 5.10 a.mn. 29th October, 192
No. 142. Confidential.
No. 132.
My Confidential telegram of 11th October,
China Cust one Agreement.
After discussion of draft with Maze I
have reached agreement with him on the lines indicat
in my telegram of 4th September No. 109.
Soong (Minister of Finance) who was visiting Hong Kon}
agreed generally. I hope to send draft agreement
for your consideration next week. It requires appro' ea
of Nanking Government. Executive Council and Chambe:
of Commerce have not yet been consulted. Do you wish
me to consult them now.
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