xi

253

Berial

From or to whom.

No.

Despatch No., &c.

Date.

99

90

To Board of Trade...

Straits Settlements

1817

May 21

91

Board of Trade

99

35

Straits Settlements

May 24

Subject.

Encloses copy of No. 88, and inquires 107

whether the Board see any objection in principle to proposals therein.

States that the Board agrees to pro- posal to order the dissolution of Medical Hall, Limited, subject to considerations mentioned,

107

Agrees to proposal in No. 88, subject 107

to considerations mentioned.

1

36

92

To the Governor

Straits Settlemanta Telegram

May 26

93

The Governor

October 16

Ceylon Confidential (Rec. Nov. 28)

94

To the Governor

95. The Governor

Ceylon Confidential

Ceylon October 81 Confidential (Rec. Dec. 17)

November 29

96

To Board of Trade...

Ceylon

December 24

Transmits a copy of a letter from the Custodian of Enemy Property, and asks that a further extension of time be granted to Mrs. M. de Silva and Mr. P. de Silva to settle their debts to Messrs. Freudenberg & Co.

Agrees to request in No. 93.

Transmits a copy of a letter from the

Attorney-General regarding an agree ment between Mrs. de Silva and Freudenberg & Co.; recommends that as soon as debts are fully liqui- dated the agreement should be declared void.

Transmits copy of No, 95; proposes to approve proposal submitted there. in subject to concurrence of the Board,

108

108

109

119

Gives further instructions with regard 100

to the disposal of trade marks of liquidated enemy firms.

84 The Governor

Hong Hong (Rec. Mar. 10) Gives reasons against the restriction of 101

Telegram

sale of certain enemy property to

British subjects; proposes to sell by public auction, reserving to Governor

97

right of approval of purchase; asks approval of this course.

Board of Trade

98 To the Governor

...

Ceylon

KAR

85

To the Governor

Hong Kong Telegram

March 22

Approves, with reluctance, proposals 102

in No. 84 for sale of enemy proper ties.

99

Ditto

Ceylon Telegram

Ceylon Confidential

1918

January 10

January 15

Concurs in the proposal in No. 95.

Approves proposal in No. 95.

113

114

January 21

Confirms telegraphic approval of pro-

posal in No. 95.

114

100

The Acting Governor

114

102

86

The Governor

Ceylon March 31 Confidential (Beo. April 80)-

Debta

Ceylon

May 7

Sends copy of letter and report from the Custodian of Baery Property on the subject of the liquidation of the business of Messrs. Freudenberg & Co., and requests that extension of time be given to Mr. and Mrs. de Silva to settle their debts to this Company.

Forwards an extract from & report 105

received from the Governor of Ceylon regarding the liquidation of the firm of Messrs. Freudenberg & Co.

87 To Enemy

Committee (Board

of Trade)

101 The Governor

102

106

Ditto

88

The Governor

Straits Settlementa Telegram

(Bec. May 7)

to Рrоровев

order Medical Hall, Limited,

dissolution of

106

89 To the Governor

Ceylon Con@dential

May 16

on

conditions stated, Approves,

measures which it is proposed in No. 86 to take with regard to enemy property, including that of Messrs. Froudenberg

Ceylon March 20 Confidential (Rec. May 10)

EAST

1915

Invites reference, relative to the agree

ment between Mrs. Mary de Šilva and Freudenberg & Co., to para- graph 5 of memorandum by Attor ney-General enclosed in No. 82.

AFRICA.

Uganda March 24 Telegram (Rec. March 24)|

88

East

March 26 „Afrion Pro» («Mas, Mauh2

twotons.tu

Telegram

97

States that the only remaining Ger- man firm is Hangings; the financial position is strong, and creditors should have no difficulty in the recovery of sums due; considers it unnecessary to initiate the system suggested; adds that the firm is closing business and the licence to carry on business is being withdrawn on 81st March.

Reports enactment of an Ordinance containing all the provisions; of, the Trading with the Enemy; Act 1914. as amended, and states that arrange- ments are being made to realize the stock and assets of the Africans Handele Gesellschaft.

115

115

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