CO129-439 - Others - 1916 — Page 181

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RUBBER AND TIN EXPORTERCOMMATUS

3, QUEEN ANNE'S GATE,

176

WESTMINSTER, S.W.

1st May 1916.

I am directed by the Rubber and Tin Exports Committee

to transmit herewith, for the consideration of the Secretary

of State for the Colonies, a copy of a letter which has been received from Messrs. Mitsui & Company Limited in relation

to shipments of Tin by their Hong Kong House, and a copy

of the Committee's reply thereto.

The Committee would be glad to be favoured with Mr.

Secretary Bonar Law's opinion as to whether there is any

foundation for the allegation contained in the last para-

graph of Messrs. Mitsui's letter.

I have the honour to be, Sir,

Your most obedient, humble servant 7

E While

Acting Secretary.

The Under-Secretary of State,

COLONIAL OFFICE.