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Naturally
we
did not cable the police
at the time as we relied on their promise to write and a cable would
• not bring her to life again
keep
We consider it is most remiss
on the part of the Hong Kong police to is waiting all this time.
That same day (Jan. 9th) we work by Air Mail both to the police and the British Consul at Hougtong but have had no reply.
Moreover on the same.
day
(Jan. 9) we work by ordines, mail
rend of mer
via Siberia to a MacGregors in trentain and have. today received a reply, although the letter, unfortunate contains mo
E
val
no
information in ts at least 1400
miles further &
is
sea than Hongkong,
and yet we her not, and say, yet
received a
latter place.
single word from the
May I ask you to be good to at once get in touch with the Hong Kong Police and ash them
& cable me full details within the
enough to at once
next day
or two?
I think we are
entitled
to and when to ash at least that amorent of consideration in view of the unneusser,
delay which has taken place.
We feel very has at
the apparent callousness of the