CO129-436 - Acting Governor Claud Sever & Governor Sir May & Public Offices - 1916 [11-12] — Page 408

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Telegram.

The Governor of Hong Kong to the

the Colonies.

of State for

(Received Colonial Office 105an 21st December, 1916.)

Co. 6009016

With reference to your telegram 16th

General December does prohibition apply to neutral and allied

shipping. I would ask for exemption of local river

and coasting steamers.

MAY.