CO129-340 - Governor Nathan Acting Governor May - 1907 [4-6] — Page 671

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Aft. Telegram to HongKong..

Ja! 19/407

No.

173.

Hongkong.

Conclosure 1. Enclosure 2.

My Lord,

664

27003

23 JUL 07

Government House,

Hongkong, 27th June, 1907.

In reply to Your Lordship's Circular Despatch of the 29th January asking for information on the subject of the operation of Shipping Rings or Conferences, I have the honour to transmit copy of a report by the Harbour Master and copy of a letter, with its enclosures, from the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, dealing with the question. It is to be observed that the Chamber of Commerce has not answered the questions appended to Your Lordship's Despatch.

2. As far as I have been able to ascertain there is no one in this Colony connected with Shipping who is not associated with some one of the Conferences represented here. The information in the report of the Harbour Master and in the letter from the Chamber of Commerce on the subject of the operation of the Conferences is drawn

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

THE EARL OF ELGIN, K.G.,

&c..

80.,

8cc + 1

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Aft. Telegram to HongKong.. Ja! 19/407 No. 173. Hongkong. Conclosure 1. Enclosure 2. My Lord, 664 27003 23 JUL 07 Government House, Hongkong, 27th June, 1907. In reply to Your Lordship's Circular Despatch of the 29th January asking for information on the subject of the operation of Shipping Rings or Conferences, I have the honour to transmit copy of a report by the Harbour Master and copy of a letter, with its enclosures, from the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, dealing with the question. It is to be observed that the Chamber of Commerce has not answered the questions appended to Your Lordship's Despatch. 2. As far as I have been able to ascertain there is no one in this Colony connected with Shipping who is not associated with some one of the Conferences represented here. The information in the report of the Harbour Master and in the letter from the Chamber of Commerce on the subject of the operation of the Conferences is drawn THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF ELGIN, K.G., &c.. 80., 8cc + 1
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Aft. Telegram to HongKong.. Ja! 19/407 No. 173. Hongkong. Conclosure 1. Enclosure 2. My Lord, 664 27003 23 JUL 07 Government House, Hongkong, 27th. June, 1907. In reply to Your Lordship's Circular Despatch of the 29th. of January asking for inform - -ation on the subject of the operation of Shipping Rings or Conferences, I have the honour to transmit copy of a report by the Harbour Master and copy of a letter, with its enclosures, from the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, dealing with the question. It is to be observed that the Chamber of Commerce has not answered the questions appended to Your Lordship's Despatch. 2. As far as I have been able to ascertain there is no one in this Colony connected with Shipping who is not associated with some one of the Conferences represented here. The information in the report of the Harbour Master and in the letter from the Chamber of Commerce on the subject of the operation of the Conferences drawn THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF ELGIN, K.G., &c.. 80., 8cc + 1
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Aft. Telegram to HongKong..

Ja! 19/407

No.

173.

Hongkong.

Conclosure 1. Enclosure 2.

My Lord,

664

27003

23 JUL 07

Government House,

Hongkong, 27th. June, 1907.

In reply to Your Lordship's

Circular Despatch of the 29th. of January asking for inform -

-ation on the subject of the operation of Shipping Rings or

Conferences, I have the honour to transmit copy of a

report by the Harbour Master and copy of a letter, with its

enclosures, from the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce,

dealing with the question. It is to be observed that the

Chamber of Commerce has not answered the questions

appended to Your Lordship's Despatch.

2.

As far as I have been able to

ascertain there is no one in this Colony connected with

Shipping who is not associated with some one of the

Conferences represented here.

The information in the report of

the Harbour Master and in the letter from the Chamber of

Commerce on the subject of the operation of the Conferences

drawn

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

THE EARL OF ELGIN, K.G.,

&c..

80.,

8cc + 1

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