CONGPON REGISTRAN:
RECEIVED
1 5 MAR 1938
C. O. REGY
CYPHER TELEGRAM from the Governor of Hong Kong to the
Secretary of State for the Colonies.
29.
105
Dated 13th March, 1938.
No.57.
Received 12.56 p.m., 13th March.
Addressed to Shanghai telegram No.37 of 13th
March repeated to Secretary of State for the Colonies
telegram No.57, I am informed that Military Authorities
at Wenchow have imposed illegal tax on British ships on
tonnage basis. Hong Kong shipping firms are instructing
their Captains to resist this imposition and I would
request your assistance in the matter.
3883
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B/Tim. m..
1817
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