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Mr. Delahunt.
Mr.
Bickle
Mr.
Mr. Parkinson.
Mr. Tomlinson.
Sir C. Bottomley.
Sir J. Shuckburgh.
Permt. U.S. of S.
Parly. U.S. of S.
Secretary of State.
DRAFT.
W. CARTER, ESQ.,
Board of Trade.
8.8.32.
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82874/31.
Hong Kong.
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For Mr. Cowell's signature.
Downing Street,
11 August, 1932.
7131
Dear J. Carter.
You may remember that
you wrote to me on the 8th of
April last (reference .6663/32)
about the proceedings against
Captain T. Pritchard of the
s.s. "Sui Tai" at the Marine
Magistrate's Court, Hong Kong.
I have now received a
letter
at present acting
letter from Mr. Southorn, the
grem n
Colonial Secretary, Hong Kong,
in which he states that the
case was brought by the Deputy
Harbour Master in his private
capacity, and that the Harbour
Master, who had no previous
knowledge
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