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Paraphrase of telegram from Governor

Six In mathan

Sent 1.5 pun

Rece

25 am

9.25

in No

PRINTED FOR USE OF

EASTERN

38.

COLONIAL OFFICE

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I have just receird from stm consul at Hankow Telegram to effect that by

xason of delay in reply from Hongkong the Viceroy

borrowed yesterday

the amount.

of first instalment from Hongkong

Shanghai Bank for

month and

one

The delay

was

remitted to New York.

dur

to abnormally slow telegraphic communication. I am

now

Comm cum E

eating

with Consul General with regard to

rpayment to Hongkong & Shanghai

Bank and

I will

result to

you

communicate

the

SCOM

at

possible