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Telegraphic Address

"Dresdner. London:"

Presöwer Bank,

156

C. O.

766

Capital fully paid. In 200000000 Reserve fund, M. 61000000 (£350000)

Berlin, Dresden, London,

Bremen, Hamburg,

Breslau, Frankfort, Leipzig, Cassel, Hanover, Mannhelm. Munich. Nuremberg, Stuttgart,

burg, Chemnitz, Freiburg Br. Furth Lubook,

Stettin, Heidelberg, Wiesbaden, ato. fré

ARE & JAN 16

65, Old Broad Street:

London

The Under Secretary of State

6th. January 1916 191

B.

T.

Colonial Office

London, S..

Ref.No.55331/1915

Sir,

We beg to acknowledge, with thanks, the receipt of your communication dated 4th. January 1916, and in accordance with your request and in consideration of your sanctioning the sale of

W B 3063

301

3034

160

three (3) Casea Watches

ex.S/S Bulow

at Hongkong

C.Lopez & Lopez"

*

160 3084

we hereby undertake to account to His Majesty' e Government for any balance that may remain of the proceeds of the sale of the goods after satisfaction of our lien thereon including sums expended by us

in transhipping, forwarding & selling.

We would, however, respectfully point out that before we

can proceed with the sale of the goods in question it will be necessary

for you to first instruct His Majesty' e Hongkong Government who, we

understand, have seized the above watches, to release then to our

nominees Mesare. Alex. Ross & Co., Liquidators appointed by the Hong-

kong Government to Mesare. Wm.Meyerink & Co. Hongkong. We shall there-

fore thank you if, in view of our guarantee as set out above,

p.t.o.