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2.
If so he has told you of the rather strenuous
session of the Committee.
I think on the whole that things worked out 0.K.
and I was fairly well satisfied with the results of our
meeting though I missed you very much at certain critical
points in our discussion. If you or Sir Henry Wheeler can
see your way clear to write to your Colonial Authorities
and tell them that I can be trusted to use
to use common sense
and am not a wild eyed reformer it would help very much.
We arrive in Hongkong about Christmas time and take
in the Straits Settlements on our return trip in September
1931.
I have asked my Secretary to send three or four
copies of the questionnaire, which we were more or less
forced to prepare, to your authorities there in London.
I don't believe much in questionnaires but they perhaps
serve some useful purpose when followed up the way we are
doing.
If you are in a position to advise me any where along
the route via the League Secretariat (which has our
itinerary) of things to do and avoid of people to see
etcetera it would be a God-send.
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The Enquiry is a much more official and elaborate
/affair