CO129-437 - Public Offices - 1916 — Page 104

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good faith these goods, which cannot be substituted, 10%

and that, before committing themselves to the sale

thereof for strictly lookl use, the Company is understood

to be forwarding to the Department of State full written

information regarding the matter,

In view of these circumstances, Xr. Page is further

fireated by his Government to request that Sir Edward

Grey will be good enough to cause to issue the necessary

instructiona in order that these goods may not be returned

to Singapore pending the receipt of further telegraphic

information in reference to the facts of the case.

February 23, 1916.