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Enclosure in Sir E.Drummond's despatch No.1174 (164/23/35) of October 7, 1935.
Translation.
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Aff. Pol. IV
235190/189.
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NOTE VERBALE
The Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs have the honour
to acknowledge the receipt of the Note Verbale No.320 of the
6th September and to take note of the communication contained
therein, regarding the transit through Hong Kong of arms
destined for China.
The Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs assures his
Britannic Majesty's Fmbassy that they will not fail to transmit
to the latter copies of export permits ("Fulla osta") issued
by the competent Royal Authorities for arms destined for
Hong Kong and for China via Hong Kong.
Rome, 4th October, 1938 - Year XIII.
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