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H. B. M. Consulate-General,
Canton,
January 23, 1915.
Sir:-
I have the honour to refer to my despatch of the
22nd ultimo with regard to the Green Island Cement Company's
claim on the Provincial Government to which, I regret to state,
no reply has been received.
I concur,
The company have now again addressed me on the
subject and have put forward a suggestion that one method of
coming to an arrangement would be to hand over the Canton Cement
Works to them to work in connection with their own factories.
They have reason to believe that this undertaking could be
worked more remuneratively than at present, and with this view
They add that during the last four weeks they have
only had sixty tons of limestone delivered to them from
Kwangtung, and this fact clearly demonstrates the disabilities
to which, through no fault of their own, they are subjected.
Seeing that prior to the wanton interference of the
Kwangtung Government they had no difficulties in procuring
stone nor in maintaining supplies, this state of things can
only be attributed to the indirect influence of their competi-
tors. The position is roughly as follows. Before the change
of Government took place, the Green Island Company was carrying
on a legitimate business with the full knowledge and approval
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