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sir,
AMERICAN CONSULAR SERVICE.
Hongkong
C.O
.9427
159
REC
REG 25 FEB 15
8th January, 1915.
:
Apparently under instructions from the British
Government the Eastern Extension Australasia & China Telegraph Company has this day refused to receive and trmenit a cable-
graw in cipher addressed to the Secretary of State in Washing-
ton and signed by me. I shall be glad to have an expression of the position of the Imperial and Colonial Governments as
to the right of this office to communicate with its government
in cipher.
I have, etc.
Sd.
GEORGE E. ANDERSON
Consul-General.
The Ronourable
The Colonial Secretary,
Hongkong.
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