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Any further communication should be addressed to:-

THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY,

(HARBOUR DEPARTMENT),

BOARD OF TRADE,

7, WHITEHALL GARDENS,

LONDON, S.W.

And the following letter and number should be quoted:--

H 7854

Telegraphic Address.

BOARD TRADE, HARBOUR, LONDON.

BOARD OF TRADE,

184

21469

REED

Rest 17 JUL 041

(HARBOUR DEPARTMENT),

7, WHITEHALL GARDENS,

LONDON, S.W.

16th June

1904

Sir,

I am directed by the Board of Trade to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 7th instant No. 19444/1904 in which you transmit copy of a despatch from the Acting Governor of Hong Kong enquiring whether the importation and use in that Colony of certain explosives may properly be allowed.

In reply to your request for the observations of the Board, I am to request that you will state to Mr Secretary Lyttelton that the Board have been in consultation with His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Explosives in the matter, and I am to transmit, herewith, to be laid before Mr. Lyttelton, copy of a minute by the Chief Inspector with regard thereto.

The Ordinances enclosed in your letter are returned herewith as requested.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

T. Howell

de Under Secretary

of State, Colonial Office.

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11 Any further communication should be addressed to:- THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY, (HARBOUR DEPARTMENT), BOARD OF TRADE, 7, WHITEHALL GARDENS, LONDON, S.W. And the following letter and number should be quoted:-- H 7854 Telegraphic Address. BOARD TRADE, HARBOUR, LONDON. BOARD OF TRADE, 184 21469 REED Rest 17 JUL 041 (HARBOUR DEPARTMENT), 7, WHITEHALL GARDENS, LONDON, S.W. 16th June 1904 Sir, I am directed by the Board of Trade to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 7th instant No. 19444/1904 in which you transmit copy of a despatch from the Acting Governor of Hong Kong enquiring whether the importation and use in that Colony of certain explosives may properly be allowed. In reply to your request for the observations of the Board, I am to request that you will state to Mr Secretary Lyttelton that the Board have been in consultation with His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Explosives in the matter, and I am to transmit, herewith, to be laid before Mr. Lyttelton, copy of a minute by the Chief Inspector with regard thereto. The Ordinances enclosed in your letter are returned herewith as requested. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your obedient Servant, T. Howell de Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office.
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i 11 Any further communication should be addressed to:- THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY, (HARBOUR DEPARTMENT), BOARD OF TRADE, 7, WHITEHALL GARDENS, LONDON, S.W. And the following letter and number should be quoted:-- H 7854 Telegraphic Address. BOARD TRADE, HARBOUR, LONDON. BOARD OF TRADE, 184 21469 REED Rest 17 JUL 041 (HARBOUR DEPARTMENT), 7, WHITEHALL GARDENS, LONDON, S.W. 16th June 1904 Sir, I am directed by the Board of Trade to acknow- ledge the receipt of your letter of the 7th instant No. 19444/1904 in which you transmit copy of a des- patch from the Acting Governor of Hong Kong enquiring whether the importation and use in that Colony of certain explosives may properly be allowed. In reply to your request for the observations of the Board, I am to request that you will state to Mr Secretary Lyttelton that the Board have been in con- sultation with His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Ex- plosives in the matter, and I am to transmit, herewith, to be laid before Fr. Lyttelton, copy of a minute by the Chief Inspector with regard thereto. The Ordinances enclosed in your letter are re- turned herewith as requested. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your obedient Servant, THow elham de Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office.
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Any further communication should be

addressed to:-

THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY,

(HARBOUR DEPARTMENT),

BOARD OF TRADE,

7, WHITEHALL GARDENS,

LONDON, S.W.

And the following letter and number should be quoted:--

H 7854

Telegraphic Address.

BOARD TRADE, HARBOUR, LONDON.

BOARD OF TRADE,

184

21469

REED

Rest 17 JUL 041

(HARBOUR DEPARTMENT),

7, WHITEHALL GARDENS,

LONDON, S.W.

16th June

1904

Sir,

I am directed by the Board of Trade to acknow-

ledge the receipt of your letter of the 7th instant

No. 19444/1904 in which you transmit copy of a des-

patch from the Acting Governor of Hong Kong enquiring

whether the importation and use in that Colony of

certain explosives may properly be allowed.

In reply to your request for the observations of

the Board, I am to request that you will state to Mr

Secretary Lyttelton that the Board have been in con-

sultation with His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Ex-

plosives in the matter, and I am to transmit, herewith,

to be laid before Fr. Lyttelton, copy of a minute by

the Chief Inspector with regard thereto.

The Ordinances enclosed in your letter are re-

turned herewith as requested.

I

have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

THow elham

de Under Secretary

of State, Colonial Office.

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