CO129-392 - Governor Sir May - 1912 [9-10] — Page 12

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CONFIDENTIA I.

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GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONGKONG. 4th. September, 1912.

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Sir,

August

27450

I have the honour to confirm my telegram of

31st. July, which read as follows:-

Sassoons report officially thet more than 500 chests of

opiun uncertified have been shipped to Maceo from Inlin

during the months July and August situation becoming

serious :

and with reference thereto to transit the enclosed letter

addressed to this Government by Messrs. David Sassoon and Company,

Limited, and Lessrs. E. D. Sassoon and Company.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

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Governor, &c..

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

LEVIS HARCOURT, M.P.,

Bc.,

80.,

&o...