CO129-422 - Governor Sir May - 1915 [5-6] — Page 653

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Translation of CODE Telegram

METZGIST MOD to moldaÏB MATT

From

SECRETARY OF STATE

.ZEATE TO TRAT ROON TOTT

BIOTICH „HOWTAVOD

To

Date

GOVERNOR, HONGKONG.

10th June, 1915.

„BLEI,GENT NIOX

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XOS WWÀ NTƒoa myshirens of so fon® fin fo ASALS*

„BİTAŤ „Toys” bæ nietenwol eenglanoð .amt got vonglenoo „osaiq amist tramqkih node diɑai20[07

WAT HAMOET

Your telegram of 10th May. Cargo in enemy ships. License may be extended to branches in Hongkong of allied banks and to branches of approved neutral banks but as to

the latter each case should be considered on merits. With

reference to enemy interests in bank concerned and desir-

ability of imposing conditions one of which should be that cargo should be shipped by British ships to British ports.

BONAR LAW