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COLONIAL REISE

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Bra 28 OCT 05 FOREIGN OFFICE,

October

466

27

1905.

I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to

acknowledge the receipt of your letter No.37418/1905

of the 23rd instant,

instant o

on the subject of the Import

Duty on Raw Sugar in the Philippine Islands.

I am to state that Lord Lansdowne concurs in

the terms of the draft despatch to the Governor of

HongKong, and that His Lordship proposes to send a

copy to His Majesty's Ambassador at Washington for

His Excellency's information.

I am,

sir,

Your most obedient,

humble Servant,

Goust

Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

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