In any further communication on
this subject, please quote
No. W 12340/9736/52
and address,
but to--
not to any person by name,
"The Under-Secretary of State," Foreign Office,
London, S. W. 1.
Sir,
FOREIGN OFFICE.
S.W.1.
9th November, 1931.
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I am directed by Secretary Sir John Simon to acknowledge the receipt of the letter No. 82852/1931 3 of October 26th from your department regarding the
recruiting on behalf of British firms in Hongkong of Chinese labourers in China for service in Samoa and to transmit herewith, to be laid before Mr. Secretary Thomas, a copy of a despatch which he would propose to address to His Majesty's Minister at Peking on the
subject.
2.
I am to suggest that should Mr. Thomas concur in the terms of this despatch, a copy be sent to the
Governor of Hongkong
S
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The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.
I am,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant
Cdrowarsmith.