CO129-430 - Others & Individuals - 1915 — Page 154

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Co. Can dony anything

howa how we

I cannot fee could prosecute the German

Breach trust,

for

I have ascertained unofficiall from the Treasury that they could not do anything under the cold storage

Scheme.

The only question appears Yo be whether we ban bring pressure to bear on the discount houses (9) To five British merchants the benefit of the Lendon Acceptance Leteen $4 to refuse it to German Maden in the fulène Jaline

A

as to (a) & don't see whey this should system, not be nothe extended to British merchandi if they wish it - Arot), I doubt of my should pres for this. We dont know

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Whether twill be any Jerman

in HongKong pa

the war, & if they are

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roo

alle to come back to

fin

acce

their Kausactions:

through Germantown om presene mightürmet in the Kauffering finance y

thi

H.K. Made from

Londen to Germany (to

far

are

rosee

a

the Jerman Kaden Cencored) -

I confess I should like

some dept tackle Pn Banks on the question

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of financing German trade Generally, Perhaps we might

Mi

? send copies q

Letter To The Treass, +B5 saging that W BL. is advised That it seem unlikes

that