CO129-202 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1882 [7-9] — Page 578

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Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce,

Yoongkong, 14th Sofa lumbus 1889.

C. Magniae, Tag M. P..

Sin

Chairman

The London Chamber of Commera:

The Committer of this Chamber,

an article in au

have had their attention drawn to

influential London Journal the Pall Mall Budget of

in which an extraordin

statement is made to the effect that Chinese merchants have been

the Colony and have with drawn from it their capital in

Consequence

Confiden.

ec

their

wand

in the Goverment caused.

by unfriendly acto

Administrator.

of

the present

The Committer deem it

incumbent upon them in the intereal alike of

the trade

truth and justice,

as

the

of

the Colony to take

the earliest opportunity to place

record

a

most emphatic

denial by the Chamber that there is any foundation whatever

ai

fael for such

ment.

St.

au

injurious state-

is time that reckless

opeculation in land and buildings. during 1881 on the part of

a

a section

of

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