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Gov./16796/1916. Hong Kong.

DRAFT.

A. 24. APB. L. I'

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(1) LESSHS. GEORGE RICHARDSON & CO LTD.

(2) LESSKS. GEORGE FRASER SON & CO LTD:

LTD AND

Gentleinen,

~366

Downing Street,

5 April, 1916.

MINUTE.

Mr. Finn:-22/4/16.

With reference to the letter

Mr. Tennyson, 24/4/4 ) (487) from this Department of the 18th Mr. Collins: 24

(2) 534186) November 1915,

Mr.

Sir G. Fiddes.

Sir H. Just.

Sir J. Anderson.

Mr. Steel-Maitland.

Mr. Bonar Law.

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parenjes

to careful con. sidnation Vo

to cuestions mvolved,

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Conf 18thay 19

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of

(2) 26th of

November, 1916, relative to trademarks

registered in Hong Kong in the names of

enemy subjects and firms, I am directed

by Mr. Secretary Banar Law to inform you

that

The regrete that he is unable to

entertain your application to purchase the eneme interests in the trademarks of the enemy firms in

question.

2. I am to add, in

__1__am, etc.,

explanation of the Delay

which has

grining

a

occured in

definite auswer

to your application, that Brittoman Law than foun

it necessary to consult