CO129-438 - Public Offices - 1916 — Page 158

COPY. C.13344

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INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION,

36, BISHOPSGATE, E. 0.

London, 10th April, 1916.

Sir Adam Block, K. 0. M. G.,

Finance Section,

Foreign Trade Department, Lancaster House,

St. James;

S. W.

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Sir,

GERMAN S. S. "AMBRIA"

We are interested as Agents for Arculli Brothers. Hong Kong, in obtaining delivery of a consignment of 10 cases of Nails per the above steamer, which we are informed has now discharged all its cargo at Leghorn to be delivered on the following conditions:-

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3.

Delivery of complete set of Bills of Lading and all

original invoices.

Payment of a contribution to General Average amounting

to 4% on the value of the goode c.i.f. according to the original invoices.

Payment of all the expenses of unloading, placing in

warehouse, storage, insurance, etc.

The consignment is valued at £19.14.5 and originally

constituted part of a bill for £267.10.7 drawn by Jeremiah

Lyon and Co. Ltd. London, on Arculli Bros. Hong Kong, negotiated by us before the War and, as above indicated, since paid. We shall feel much obliged if you will let

us have your authority to comply with the foregoing

conditions, including the transmission of money for the

purposes indicated,

Thanking you in advance,

I am, Sir,

(sgd.)

Your obedient Servant,

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NB/PJR

Manager.