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serious inconvenience will be caused.
Should you
eonour in the application of the Convention on Stamp Laws in connection with Cheques, you will, no doubt,
consider whether any amendment of local legislation
will be required.
3. I take this opportunity to inform you that
His Majesty will not be advised to exercise his power
of disallowance with respect to Ürdinance No. 20 of
1935 of the Legislature of Hong Kong entitled "An
Ordinance to amend the Stamp Ordinance, 1921", a
transcript of which accompanied Sir William Peel's
despatch No. 265 of the 24th April, 1935.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient,
humble servant,
(Signed) W. ORMSBY GORE.