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58351/10

Foreign Trade Department,
LANCASTER HOUSE,
ST. JAMES, S.W.
12 JUL. 1916

Sir,

I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to transmit to you herewith, for such action as Mr. Secretary Bonar Law may consider desirable, copy of a despatch received from His Majesty's Consul-General at Canton.

I am to add that in view of the fact that nothing is known in this Department to the detriment either of Messrs. Morimura Bros. of New York or of Louis Greenwald, Sir E. Grey would not object to the shipment in question being allowed to go forward from Hong Kong, provided that an official certificate from the Japanese Consul-General is produced in accordance with Mr. Jamieson's suggestion.

I am, Sir, Your most obedient, humble Servant,

[Controller.]

Controller,
Foreign Trade Department.
Telephone: Gerrard 860.

Address: ... Controller, Foreign Trade Department.

Colonial Office, S.W.
Under Secretary of State,

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58351/10 Foreign Trade Department, LANCASTER HOUSE, ST. JAMES, S.W. 12 JUL. 1916 Sir, I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to transmit to you herewith, for such action as Mr. Secretary Bonar Law may consider desirable, copy of a despatch received from His Majesty's Consul-General at Canton. I am to add that in view of the fact that nothing is known in this Department to the detriment either of Messrs. Morimura Bros. of New York or of Louis Greenwald, Sir E. Grey would not object to the shipment in question being allowed to go forward from Hong Kong, provided that an official certificate from the Japanese Consul-General is produced in accordance with Mr. Jamieson's suggestion. I am, Sir, Your most obedient, humble Servant, [Controller.] Controller, Foreign Trade Department. Telephone: Gerrard 860. Address: ... Controller, Foreign Trade Department. Colonial Office, S.W. Under Secretary of State,
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Any further communication the subject, please quote 58351/10 address- . Controller. Foreign Trade Department. Telephone: Gerrard 860. sir, 354 FOREIGN TRAde DepartmeNT, LANCASTER HOUSE, 32882 RECO ST. JAMES, S.W. Res 12 JUL. // July 1916. I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to transmit to you herewith, for such action as Mr. Secretary Bonar Law may consider desirable, copy of a despatch received from His Majesty's Consul-General at Canton. I am to add that in view of the fact that nothing is known in this Department to the detriment either of Messrs. Morimura Bros. of New York or of Louis Greenwald, Sir E. Grey would not object to the shipment in question being allowed to go forward from Hong Kong, provided that an official certificate from the Japanese Consul-General is produced in accordance with Mr. Jamieson's suggestion. I am, Sir, Your most obedient, Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office, S.W. humble Servant, Controller.
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the subject, please quote

58351/10

address-

. Controller.

Foreign Trade Department.

Telephone: Gerrard 860.

sir,

354

FOREIGN TRAde DepartmeNT,

LANCASTER HOUSE,

32882

RECO

ST. JAMES,

S.W.

Res 12 JUL.

// July

1916.

I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey

to transmit to you herewith, for such action as Mr. Secretary Bonar Law may consider desirable, copy of a despatch received from His Majesty's Consul-General at Canton.

I am to add that in view of the fact

that nothing is known in this Department to the detriment either of Messrs. Morimura Bros. of New York or of Louis Greenwald, Sir E. Grey would not object to the shipment in question being allowed to go forward from Hong Kong, provided that an official certificate from the Japanese Consul-General is produced in accordance with Mr. Jamieson's suggestion.

I am,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office, S.W.

humble Servant,

Controller.

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