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Translation of CODE Telegram

.ETATE HO YHATIHOUS

MOTI

From

SECRETARY OF STATE.

„ONOжMOH HOMERIVOD

OT

To

Dabe

GOVERNOR, HONGKONG.

50FP ocfopaz.' JZJE"

20th October, 1916.

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Go-jum30000 Lio-tuneet redatɔ0 ritll to wet elad zuo?

noitostɗo on edoli sivated oviral! sofremá to sedajƐ batiaU

WAI HAKOJ

Your telegram of 5th October Wood-oil Cocoamt-oil Peanut-oil Kobe Manila no objection. It is suggested that cocoanut oil are being shipped from Straits Settlements to Hongkong under the impression thatthus licences can be obtained more easily for exportation to foreign countries. Are imports from Straits Settlements abnormal.

BONAR LAV.