CO129-318 - Governor Sir Blake - 1903 [7-10] — Page 50

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Hongkong.

Sir,

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Goverment House,

Hongkong, 15th. July, 1903.

I have the honour to transmit for your

information copy of questions recently asked in the Legislative

Council by the Member who represents the Chamber of Commerce

regarding the Crown Agent system and of the answers of the

Colonial Secretary thereto.

2.

You will observe that no definite answers

could be given in reply to questions 4 (b) and (c) and I shall

be glad to be supplied with information on these points.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient

Humble servant,

Aren, Applahe

Governor,

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THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,

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