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CONFIDENTIAL

365 Downing Street,

July, 1916.

Dear Mr. King,

I referred your letter of the 7th July confidentially to the Home Office who have under consideration the question of taking action against smugglers. They are considering the matter but meanwhile they enquire whether you are in touch with the Metropolitan and Liverpool police as to the identity of the smuggling gang. My impression is that you are but I don't like to tell the Home Office without confirmation.

The Home Office also suggest that any information you have might be communicated through us to them.

I take it that you are working with the Police and give them your information but I should be glad to know.

Yours very truly,

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CONFIDENTIAL 365 Downing Street, July, 1916. Dear Mr. King, I referred your letter of the 7th July confidentially to the Home Office who have under consideration the question of taking action against smugglers. They are considering the matter but meanwhile they enquire whether you are in touch with the Metropolitan and Liverpool police as to the identity of the smuggling gang. My impression is that you are but I don't like to tell the Home Office without confirmation. The Home Office also suggest that any information you have might be communicated through us to them. I take it that you are working with the Police and give them your information but I should be glad to know. Yours very truly, ...

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1 CONFIDEN 365 Downing Street, July,1916. Dear Mr. King, I referred your letter of the 7th July confiden- tially to the Home Office who have under consideration the question of taking action against smugglers. They are perpending the matter but meanwhile they enquire whether you are in touch with the Metropolitan and Liverpool police as to the identity of the smuggling gang. My impression is that you are but I don't like to tell the Home Office without confirmation. The Home Office also suggest that any information you have might be communicated through us to them. I take it that you are working with the Folice and give them your information but I should be glad to know. Yours very truly, -7 ! R-WX

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CONFIDEN

365

Downing Street,

July,1916.

Dear Mr. King,

I referred your letter of the 7th July confiden-

tially to the Home Office who have under consideration the

question of taking action against smugglers. They are

perpending the matter but meanwhile they enquire whether

you are in touch with the Metropolitan and Liverpool police

as to the identity of the smuggling gang. My impression

is that you are but I don't like to tell the Home Office

without confirmation.

The Home Office also suggest that any information

you have might be communicated through us to them.

I take it that you are working with the Folice and

give them your information but I should be glad to know.

Yours very truly,

-7

! R-WX

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