1st October 1932.
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assist the Hong Kong Government in evading what was the known,
but unexpressed intention of the Settlement.
In our past experience we have always found
ourselves able to rely on the good faith of the British Government
It is with considerable regret that we now find
ourselves compelled to change our ideas for the future.
We are Sir,
Yours faithfully,
dightstneton
The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office,
Whitehall.
S.W.1.
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