CO129-439 - Others - 1916 — Page 325

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed

(J 89183, WL 68972 414. 250000 / 9. 11058).

/14, 320

Any further communication should be addressed to-

THE SECRETARY,

at the address given opposite.

The following letters and number must be quoted:—

W.T.D. 7655/16

Letters will be dealt with more expeditiously if they relate to one application only. Telegrams:-

WARTRADE, VIC, LONDON, 31286 RECO

REGE 3 JUL

WAR TRADE DEPARTMENT,

4, CENTRAL BUILDINGS,

WESTMINSTER, S.W.

1st July, 1916.

For m 57887

With reference to your letter of the 23rd ultimo, relative to the transhipment of silk at Hong Kong, I am instructed by the Director of the War Trade Department to state, for the information of Mr. Secretary Boner Law, that in view of the fact that the export of silk to Netherlands India is not likely to be large, Lord Emmott is of opinion that general authority might be given to the Governor of Hong Kong to allow transhipment provided he is satisfied as to the destination of the goods.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

N. J. Highmore

The Under Secretary of State,

etc., etc., etc.

Colonial Office.

CB/DF.

Edit History

2026-06-13 13:45:04 · NVIDIA / meta/llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct
Live
View comparison
AI Proofread
(J 89183, WL 68972 414. 250000 / 9. 11058)./14, 320Any further communication should be addressed to-THE SECRETARY,at the address given opposite.The following letters and number must be quoted:— W.T.D. 7655/16Letters will be dealt with more expeditiously if they relate to one application only. Telegrams:-WARTRADE, VIC, LONDON, 31286 RECOREGE 3 JULWAR TRADE DEPARTMENT,4, CENTRAL BUILDINGS,WESTMINSTER, S.W.1st July, 1916.For m 57887With reference to your letter of the 23rd ultimo, relative to the transhipment of silk at Hong Kong, I am instructed by the Director of the War Trade Department to state, for the information of Mr. Secretary Boner Law, that in view of the fact that the export of silk to Netherlands India is not likely to be large, Lord Emmott is of opinion that general authority might be given to the Governor of Hong Kong to allow transhipment provided he is satisfied as to the destination of the goods.I am,Sir,Your obedient Servant,N. J. HighmoreThe Under Secretary of State,etc., etc., etc.Colonial Office.CB/DF.
Baseline (Original)
(J 89183, WL 68972 414. 250000 / 9. 11058).י/14, 320}Any further communication should be addressed to-THE SECRETARY.at the address given opposite.The following latters and number must| be quoted :— W.T.D. 7655/16Letters will be dealt with more expedi tionely if they relate to one application only. Telegrams:-WARTRADE, VIC, LONDON, 31286 RECOREGE 3 JULWAR TRADE DEPARTMENT,4, CENTRAL BUILDINGS,WESTMINSTER, S.W.1st July, 1916.gir.For m 57887With reference to your letter of the 23rd ultimo, relative to the transhipment of silk at Hong Kong, I am instructed by the Director of the War Trade Department to state, for the information of Mr. Secretary Boner Law, that in view of the fact that the export of silk to Netherlands India is not likely to be large, Lord Emmott is of opinion that general authority might be given to the Governor of Hong Kong to allow transhipment provided he is satisfied as to the destination of the goods.I am,sir,Your obedient Servant,N. J. HighmoreThe Under Secretary of State,etc.. eto.. etc..Colonial Office.CB/DF.
2026-06-13 13:45:04 · Baseline
View content

(J 89183, WL 68972 414. 250000 / 9.

11058).

י

/14,

320

}

Any further communication should be addressed to-

THE SECRETARY.

at the address given opposite.

The following latters and number must

| be quoted :—

W.T.D. 7655/16

Letters will be dealt with more expedi tionely if they relate to one application only. Telegrams:-

WARTRADE, VIC, LONDON,

31286

RECO

REGE 3 JUL

WAR TRADE DEPARTMENT,

4, CENTRAL BUILDINGS,

WESTMINSTER, S.W.

1st July, 1916.

gir.

For m 57887

With reference to your letter of the 23rd ultimo,

relative to the transhipment of silk at Hong Kong, I

am instructed by the Director of the War Trade Department

to state, for the information of Mr. Secretary Boner Law,

that in view of the fact that the export of silk to

Netherlands India is not likely to be large, Lord Emmott

is of opinion that general authority might be given to

the Governor of Hong Kong to allow transhipment provided

he is satisfied as to the destination of the goods.

I am,

sir,

Your obedient Servant,

N. J. Highmore

The Under Secretary of State,

etc.. eto.. etc..

Colonial Office.

CB/DF.

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.