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1912, W1. 13601/508. 200,000. 156. D.D. AL. (IST)

REC

39099

REG 17 AUG 16:

435

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.

10419/16.

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

Telegrams:-

WARTRADE, VIC, LONDON.

WAR TRADE DEPARTMENT,

4, CENTRAL BUILDINGS,

WESTMINSTER, S.W.

16th August 1916.

Sir,

Mi

In reply to your letter of the 8th instant,

No. 66404/16, I am instructed by Lord Emmott to say

that the statements contained in my letter of the 1st

instant, regarding the refusal of licences for the

export of Pig Lead to China apply also to Hong Kong.

I am,

sir,

Your obedient Servant,

N Highmore

The Under Secretary of State,

etc., etc.,

etc.. Colonial office.

HGB/MDW.