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24. COLONIAL
23rd February 1949.
N/T05
sir,
(3)
(1)
We are much obliged by your letter of the 22nd instant in answer to our letter of the 21st February regarding the Petition addressed to the Secretary of State for the Colonies by Hotels in Hong Kong with reference
Kong with reference to proposed legislation. We have cabled to our Hong Kong correspondent the effect of the second paragraph of your letter. No doubt the Governor of
Hong Kong and our Hong Kong correspondent will be in communication with one another.
we are, sir,
Your obedient se vant,
The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office,
London,
S...i.