CO129-429 - Public Offices & Others - 1915 — Page 471

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REG 18. PURION

November

1715.

Your Excellency,

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of Your Excellency's note of the 3uth ultimo re- questing that certain guode cunsigned by J.A.Kahi of Canton to bimself at how York cay be accorded wipment facilities at Canton and Hong Kong.

I ber to call Your Excellmcy'é attention to your previous note of August 30th last, on the subject of ur. kanl, and to my reply of September 21st.

in the present instanceIthink it necessary to point out that the goods in question voru refused transhipment in Hong Kong in grounds connected with the Canton firm, wich consigned the goods, and in

*** relating to the New York branch of the firt, who were the consigness.

The Canton firm has hitherto been considered suspect on account of reports received from ¡lis hajesty's Consular officers as other sources to the effect that they were actie is inter...ediaries 1❤ enemy firs in china,

In view of br. Kalil's echtement communicet Your excellency's note ander reply, to the eff

Excellency

The honourable

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