ALL COMMUNICATIONS
TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE
CROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES,
THE FOLLOWING REFERENCE AND THE
DATE OF THIS LETTER BEING QUOTED.
A/474.
TELEGRAMS:
CROWN LONDON,
TELEPHONE: 7730 VICTORIA.
Sir,
CROWN
AGENTS
FOR THE
COLONIES
4 MILLBANK,
33
27
WESTMINSTER,
LONDON, S.W.I.
2nd December 1931.
1
I have the honour to enclose, for the information
of the Secretary of State, a copy of correspondence which
8.10.31
14.10.31.
has passed between the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking
27.11.31
Corporation, the Government of Hong Kong and ourselves,
regarding a proposal to store in London 30,000,000 to
40,000,000 ozs., of bar silver as security for the Bank's
note issue in Hong Kong.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.
4
7.5. Blumfield
for Crown Agents.
CA