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Any further communication should be addressed lo

THE SECRETARY,

at the address given opposite.

The following letters and number must be quoted:~

W.T.D.

3456/16.

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

Telegrams:-

WARTRADE, Vic., London.

8663

REC

WAR TRADE DEPARTME, 22 FF! 16

4, CENTRAL BUILDINGS,

WESTMINSTER, S.W.

21st February, 1916.

Sir,

With reference to your letter of the 18th instant,

No. 3339/16, with regard to a proposed shipment of Pea-

nuts from Hong Kong to San Francisco and Seattle, I am

instructed by the Director of the War Trade Department

to state for the information of Mr. Secretary Bonar Law

that he conours in the proposal that Vesers. Grace and

Company should be informed that permission cannot be

granted.

I am,

The Under Secretary of State,

JH/OS.

etc. eto.

sif,

Your obedient Servant,

NJ. Hahmo

etc.,

Colonial Office.

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