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REC REG 19 AUG 15

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ISIMAR,

July 16, 1915,

Sir:

In reply to your circular 59849/15 of the 1st June,

1915, I have the honour to report that the following

German firms in this Consular district hold British

agencies:-

Diedrichsen & Co, agents for Canadian iacific ailway Coy.

Arnhold Karberg & Co. agent for tongkong and than İmİ

Banking Corporation and fɔr 1 & 0, 3.9. company.

fuct.

it is possible tint these agencies were tarinated

at the outbreak of war, but no publication was made of the

It is also possible trat other critish agencies

may be held by the above firus and not advertised locally.

Thus Carlowitz & Company exicit a notice board in uninese

outside their offices stating that their firm is agent

for all the bent British and German fire and urine in-

surance companies. Juch cases, however, would be coverea

by the report made from Shanghai where the verian firus

bove their head offices.

There is at present no british fina in Tainun which

., Irincipal Secretary of State, Foreign office, $.".

could