CO129-413 - Governor Sir May - 1914 [8-10] — Page 227

NA CONFIDENTIAL.

(foure 1.

Acloure 2.

REC

41429

[PR 26 OCT 14

HONGKONG.

225

GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

5th September, 1914.

sir,

E33439

With reference to my confidential despatch of the

28th of July, I have the honour to transmit, for your informat- ion, translation of the reply of the Governor of liacao to my letter of the 16th of July on the subject of the use of Macao as a base by pirates, together with copy of my acknowledgment

of M. de Maia's letter.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

A..

Governor,&c.

E RIGHT HONOURABLE

LEWIS HARCOURT, M.P.,

&C..

&C..

&o.

1