CO129-288 - Public Offices & Others - 1898 — Page 479

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GRAYS HALLING,SAVERSHAM & UPNOR.

HEAD OFFICE & WHARF,

-B,UPPER THAMES STREET, LONDON,EC

BRANCH OFFICES,

NEW YORK & SYDNEY.

Registered Telegraphic Add: ess

for European Correspondents HILTON ANDERSON, LONDON. Telephone N 15021.

HILTON ANDERSON BROOKS&CO

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PORTLAND & ROMAN CEMENT & PLASTER MANUFACTURERS &

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London,&c.

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HIGHEST AWARDS

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INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS

NEW ZEALAND,1882. AMSTERDAM, 1883.

CALCUTTA, 1884.

ADELAIDE, 1887, MELBOURNE, 1888.

9th March..1898.

Sir,

#4787

We thank you for your letter of the 4th inst.and

the attention you have so courteously given to our letter of the 2nd

inst.

We beg to return the "Government Notification, No.334" of the Colo-

ny of Hong Kong, of which we have made a copy, and would ask whether you

possess a copy of the Merchandise Farks Ordinance, No.15.of 1890, refer-

red to therein. If so, could you kindly allow us to see it.?

We have taken the liberty of underlining in red ink a part of the "Notification" we should like to draw your attention to, and concerning which we should like to suggest for your consideration, and that of the

Governor & Council of Hong Kong, the desirability of some alteration.

In its present form it is easy to evade, as our own experience shews.

All that the fraudulent merchant or Manufacturer now needs to do is to

print upon his fraudulent label the name of some foreign country as

the place of origin, and he cannot then be interfered with. Indeed we

do not see how, - under this Notification-, he could be touched even if

he printed there or the words "Made in England".

We enclose for your information & riniature copy of our own brand,

which is printed in back and red and is marked "No.1." We used for-

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