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No.354.

Gentlemen,

297

OCC7

ENCLOSURE

2

Colonial Secretary's office.

Hong Kong, 3rd March, 1899.

In reply to your letter of the 16th instant, I

am directed to state that Her Majesty's Government is opposed

to contract emigration from this Colony to Foreign Countries

and to enquire whether you are in a position to advance any

special argument in favour of Sumatra,

I have, &c.,

(Sgd.) J.H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

MESSRS. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

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No.354. Gentlemen, 297 OCC7 ENCLOSURE 2 Colonial Secretary's office. Hong Kong, 3rd March, 1899. In reply to your letter of the 16th instant, I am directed to state that Her Majesty's Government is opposed to contract emigration from this Colony to Foreign Countries and to enquire whether you are in a position to advance any special argument in favour of Sumatra, I have, &c., (Sgd.) J.H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary. MESSRS. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
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COPY No.354. Gentlemen, 297 OCC7 ENCLOSURE 2 ریم at 15 APR 9 Colonial Secretary's office. Hong-Kong, 3rd.March,1 1899. In reply to your letter of the 16th. instant, I am directed to state that Her Majesty's Government is opposed to contract emigration from this Colony to Foreign Countries and to enquire whether you are in a position to advance any special argument in favour of Sumatra, I have,&c., (Sa.) J.H.STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary. MESSRS.JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
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No.354.

Gentlemen,

297

OCC7

ENCLOSURE

2

ریم

at 15 APR

9

Colonial Secretary's office.

Hong-Kong, 3rd.March,1

1899.

In reply to your letter of the 16th. instant, I

am directed to state that Her Majesty's Government is opposed

to contract emigration from this Colony to Foreign Countries

and to enquire whether you are in a position to advance any

special argument in favour of Sumatra,

I have,&c.,

(Sa.) J.H.STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

MESSRS.JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

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