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In response to the request contained in
your note that the United States Government should be kept informed of shipments of arms from Belgium
or Switzerland, His Majesty's Government are prepared to communicate informally to the United States
Embassy in London the figures supplied bi-annually
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by the Government of Hong Kong in respect of Belgium, Switzerland and the United States, and in respect of all
countries combined.
I have the honour to be,
with the highest consideration,
sir,
Your most obedient,
humble servant,
(SGD) D. G. Osborne
H.M.MINISTER