CO129-428 - Public Offices - 1915 — Page 446

It remains to be decided

(") who should represent in colonial Offi

Q4

what time should be froid.

I understand that has trangson wither

to raise the question whether the proposed conference ought not to deal with the question

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not

the liquidation of German firmos generally,

in

merely

Whong

ared 1. fitts

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As to W. africa, it occured

Tome

that we ought as

least to consider the desirabilit

I do not late f vient, though of the

competition is desirptt.

"Ion hope for competition Car.

be thought that German Competition with un Britest

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merchant now

Istablished is better Than

none

on the Mer hand, I am red clear that the look mentioned consideration applies outside Nigeri At least I gathered from

fiera Leone

M. Munn

9.

(for conticker) that he

did not take this view.

of including

ques

tion

in the

N

the W. a. liquidations

ajenda y

Conference.

다

Corse

the proposed

the circumstances

of Wr.a. are very different.

we have not there to

-side a

con.

situation like

My

that which has arisen in the East through the China te Trading with eneme Proclamation. вления Moreover behere that in Nigeria at least it m

авотове сем

has also to be

sidered that,

proposal y

it

The Subcommillar

Yo

oth wantrade advisory Committer now sitting appe the Trading with the Enemy legislation B Blacklister firmes rential countries Geneath, is adopted Whil. He

of brink

maybe on the brink

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