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Any further communication should be addressed to

THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY,

at the address given opposite.

The following letter and number should

be quoted :-

C. 5218

Telegraphic Address:

COLASTA, LONDON,

Telephone No.: 3840 Victoria.

BOARD OF TRADE,

(COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT),

GWYDYR HOUSE,

C. C

11980

REC

16

WHITEHALL,

LONDON, S.W.

Rake 53698-15

Jene

Sir,

11th March, 1916.

With 1. Surther reference to your letter of the 10tin

ms February, No 197/1916, I am directed by the Board of Trade to tranr nit to you herewith, for Mr. Bonar Law's information, ropy of further correspondence which has passed between the Russo-Asiatic Bank and this Department relative to the proposed shipment of the cargo in question from Syracuse to Hongkong in a neutral vessel.

In this connection I am to refer to the letter from this Department No. 0.37195/1915 of the 19th November plative to the shipment in neutral vessels of enery-owned cargo on which British Banke ra have a lien.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

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