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The National Bank of China Limited

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

COMPRADORE. LONDON.

TELEPHONE NO 2552 P.O. CENTRAL

Treas

31201/1906.

Old Broad Street.

London

E.C

550

32856

HECK

Araf 5 SEP 06

4th September, 1906.

Sir,

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of 31st ultimo and in reply beg to state that the Head Board of the Bank in Hong Kong to whom your letter of 31st December 1897 was forwarded for consideration came to the conclusion to leave the matter alone as with our notes so well out at that time it did not seem to be worth while locking up over £15,000.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Manager.

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office,

S.W.

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The National Bank of China Limited TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, COMPRADORE. LONDON. TELEPHONE NO 2552 P.O. CENTRAL Treas 31201/1906. 01 Old Broad Street. London E.C 550 32856 HECK Araf 5 SEP 06 4th September, 1906. Sir, I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of 31st ultimo and in reply beg to state that the Head Board of the Bank in Hong Kong to whom your letter of 31st December 1897 was forwarded for consideration came to the conclusion to leave the matter alone as with our notes so well out at that time it did not seem to be worth while locking up over £15,000. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your obedient Servant, Manager. The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office, S.W.

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The National Bank of China Limited TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, COMPRADORE. LONDON. TELEPHONE NO 2552 P.O. CENTRAL Treas 31201/1906. 01 Old Broad Street. London E.C 550 32856 HECK Araf 5 SEP 06 4th September, 1906. : sir, I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of 31st ultimo and in reply beg to state that the Head Board of the Bank in Hong Kong to whom your letter of 31st December 1897 was forwarded for consideration came to the conclusion to leave the matter alone as with our notes so well out at that time it did not seem to be worth while locking up over £15,000. I have the honour to be, sir, Your obedient Servant, The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office, S.W. ↓ Manager.

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