CO129-391 - Acting Governor Claud Severn Governor Sir May - 1912 [7-8] — Page 23

TELEGRAM:

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SAM

C.O.

The Officer Administering the Government of Hong Kong to..

the Secretary of State for the Colonies

(Received, Colonial Office, 11.15 a.m. 3rd July, 1912)

Cy

Brunei.

19844

Your telegram 1st July Government of Hong Kong

raised no difficulties (?) but first supply of

labourers British North Borneo on arrival at Hong

Kong from Amoy refused absolutely to proceed

Despatch follows by mail.

SEVERN.