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Any further communication

to the subject, please quote

No. 41757/10.

address-

The Controller,

Foreign Trade Department.

Telephone: Gerrard 8640.

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REGE 16 MAY 16

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FOREIGN TRADe DepartmenT,

LANCASTER HOUSE,

ST. JAMES,

S.W.

Sir,

15 May

1916.

I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey

to enclose copy of an intercepted letter from the

Copenhagen Feather Factory to Messrs. Meurer Freres,

Paris, on the subject of a proposed shipment of

feathers from Hong Kong to Germany by the Bordisk

Fjerfabrik and to suggest, should Mr. Secretary

Bonar Law see no objection, that the Goverment of

Hong Kong may be requested to make enquiries into

the truth of this report.

I a

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble Servant,

LM

Martians

CONTROLLER.

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

WHITEHALL.

S. W.