CO129-440 - Others & Individuals - 1916 — Page 570

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By SS. "Korea"

Wephones:

Gen. 4372 41626.

Ref. 108/15/16

The Under Secretary of State,

Sir:

Coloniel Office,

London, S. W.

C.C.

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1 State Street, Rook 1106-

New York, Larch 3rd, 1916.

in re the oil-business in Hong kong & Jhina cr

The Texas Jompany, New York,

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Referring to my letter, dated New York the 22nd January

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last a..d to those of my Company, Sanders, el.ders & Co., Ltd. Len- don, E.C., dated 19th January and let zebruary last I now beg to re- port on the present position of this troublesome Latter, showing why it has not yet been possible to ellectuate the Secretary of State's suggestion in your letter of the 4th January to come to terms with Lessrs. Reise & Co. as quickly as possible.

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For the sake of convenience, I venture to substitute for tais report copies of my letters on the subject to the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, London and New York, and to Mosers. L. Reiss Bros. & Co., London, vàich I now beg to enclose frages 1 to 19).

This correspondence will show the Secretary of State the present position in regard to all vital points, and these I now beg to enumerate by way of the following index, to facilitate convenient

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