115
EAST AFRICA.
313
No. 98.
CEYLON.
THE SECRETARY OF STATE to THE GOVERNOR.
(Sent 11.0) a.m., 15th January, 1918.)
[Copy to Foreign Office, 22nd January, 1918.]
TELEGRAM.
YOUR despatch 31st October,* Confidential, plumbago agreement. Proposal approved.-LONG.
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No. 101.
UGANDA.
THE GOVERNOR to THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
(Received 5.45 p.m., 24th March, 1915.)
TELEGRAM.
[Answered by No. 132.]
24TH MARCH. No. 38. Your telegram 19th March.* Only German remain- ing firm is (?) Hangings. Financial position strong, and, as far as can be ascer- tained, (?) creditors have no difficulty as to recovery of sums due. Do not think necessary initiate system as suggested by you. Firm closing business and licence to carry on business being withdrawn 31st March.--JACKSON.
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No. 99.
CEYLON.
THE SECRETARY OF STATE to THE GOVERNOR. [Copy to Foreign Office, 22nd January, 1918]
(Confidential.)
SIR,
[Answered by No. 100.]
Downing Street, 21st January, 1918. I HAVE the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Confidential despatch of the 31st October_last* regarding the agreement entered into by Mrs. Mary de Silva with Messrs. Freudenberg & Company, and to transmit to you the accompany- ing copy of correspondencet with the Board of Trade on the subject.
2. I have to confirm my telegram of the 15th January, in which I informed
you of my approval of your proposal in the matter.
3. I entirely agree in the Attorney-General's view of the matter. I am surprised, however, that the matter has not been brought to my notice at an earlier date.
No. 102.
EAST AFRICA PROTECTORATE.
THE GOVERNOR to THE SECRETARY OF STATE. (Received 12.10 p.m., 26th March, 1915.)
TELEGRAM.
26TH MARCH. No. 97. Your telegram of 22nd February.t
Ordinance has
been enacted containing all the provisions of the Trading with the Enemy Act, 1914, as amended. No steps have been taken yet to realize stock and assets of the Africana Handels Gesellschaft, but I am now arranging for this to be done.- BELFIELD.
I have, &c.,
WALTER H. LONG.
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SIR,
No. 100.
CEYLON.
THE ACTING GOVERNOR to THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
(Confidential.)
(Received 10th May, 1918.)
Ceylon, 20th March, 1918.
I HAVE the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Confidential despatch of the 21st January, 1918,§ relative to the agreement dated 28th February, 1914, entered into by Mrs. Mary de Silva with the firm of Freudenberg & Company. I have also received your telegram of the 15th January, approving the proposal to declare the agreement void, as being injurious to the public interest, as soon as certain debts are fully liquidated.
2. With regard to the concluding sentence of paragraph 3 of your despatch, I would invite reference to paragraph 5 of the memorandum by the Attorney- copy of which accompanied my General, dated 28th February, 1916, a despatch No. 130, of the 7th March, 1916.||
I have, &c.,
R. E. STUBBS,
Colonial Secretary,
for Governor, &r
* No. 95.
+ Nos. 96 and 97.
1 No. 98.
§ No. 99.
|| No. 82.
No. 103.
EAST AFRICA PROTECTORATE.
THE SECRETARY OF STATE to THE GOVERNOR.
18T JULY.
(Sent 8.5 p.m., 1st July, 1915.)
TELEGRAM.
[Answered by Nos. 105 and 109.]
Your telegram 5th December, No 202, enemy firms. Report
by telegram names of firms closed down and firms carrying on business under supervision, and send full report by mail.-BONAR LAW.
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No. 104.
ZANZIBAR.
THE SECRETARY OF STATE to THE RESIDENT.
(Sent 6.40 p.m., 1st July, 1915.)
TELEGRAM.
18T JULY. Your telegram, 13th March, No. 16.* Send by mail full par ticulars as to enemy firms, stating constitution and present position in each case
-BONAR LAW.
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* 12957.
+ 8022.
† 48417.
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