CO129-437 - Public Offices - 1916 — Page 141

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Paraphrase of Telegram from the Secretary of State

for the Colonies to the Governor of Hongkong.

(Sent 6.0. p.m., 14th March, 1916.)

With reference to your telegram of the 12th

February in cypher you should stop telegrams to

nace only if in the opinion of the censors they refer to trading with the enemy.

BONAR LAW.

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