CO129-440 - Others & Individuals - 1916 — Page 12

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reply to this Letter

ki be addressed:

The Secretary,

Custom House,

London, E.C.,"

the following number 기

302368 S.C.

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CUSTOM HOUSE, LONDON, E.C.

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8th December,

1916.

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Sir,

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REGE 9 DEC 16

With reference Mr. Grindle's letter of

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the 4th instant, No53831/16, I am directed

by the Board of Customs and Excise to state,

for the information of the Secretary of State,

that any goods imported into this country, either for home consumption or for transhipment, are liable to seizure and are, in fact, seized irrespective of ownership if they have been imported in contravention of the law relating to trading with

the enemy.

I am,

Sir,

The Under Secretary of State,

&c., &c., &c.,

Colonial Office.

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Your obedient Servant,

hotain

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