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SIK MUATHAN, K.C.M.G.

sir.

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And 15221

Downing Street,

February, 1905.

I have the honour to acknowledge

the receipt of your despatch No.392 of the

5th of Lovember last and to inform you that

His Majesty the King will not be advised to exercise his power of disallorence with

respect to Ordinance Bo.14 of 1904 of the

Legislature of Hong Kong entitled "An Ordi-

nance to give effect to Article VIII of the

Brussels Sugar Convention 1909".

I enclose for your information and

guidance copies of correspondence with the

Commissioners of Customs with regard to this

Ordinance and the regulations framed under it.

I should be glad if you would cause the Ordi-

nance and Regulations to be amended in the

Lanner suggested by the Commissioners, while

adost

I leave it to your discretion to adopt,

Caffle to 7.0.3 Feb.

if