53627/50
1930.
Your aving 10, 181⁄2 Secret of 22nd December,
howloon Canton Railway.
The question whether the arrange. ta proposed
for Chinese Faritize Custoas examination of through
goods at Kowloon woul. prejudice our position under
the 1328 Custo
eecent, was considered here
before my telegram No. 1753 was despatched and my
advisors reached the same conclusion es that stated
in your paragraph 4. I have no objection,
therefore, to the relevant passage of the draft
quoted in your paragraph 5.