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OFFICE OF H.M. COMMERCIAL COUNSELLOR
SHANGHAI
34.
Ref: 4/180/1935.
6-py to Sub-Legation No.142
9th May, 1936.
Dear Sir Alexander,
With reference to my Safe Hand
letter to you at Hanking of the 85th March last, (1/150/1955) copied to Legation No.81, on the subject of the purchase of Indo-China
Cement for use on the Canton Hunkow Railway, I enclose a copy of a further letter on this subject, which I wrote to ielham at Hongkong at the suggestion of Calder-Marshall, enquiX*** ing what the price of Green Island Cement would have been in connection with this contract, which as you see was worth over $2,000,000, and was peld for out of the loan secured on British Indemnity Funds. It appears from Pelhan's
/telegraphie
Sir Alexander Cadogan, K.Q.H.Q.,0.B.
H. K. Minister,
British Legation,
PEKING: