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acceptance of the proposals contained therein, asemg that the terms of-

fered are even better than those you accepted subject to the omsent of

your home partners.

As the matter is to be decided almost at once, in view of the

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"Tanored" being very shortly due at your port, you will understand

that we had to ask you for a prompt reply, vis: by the lat kay,

This will, however, give you sufficient tim to comunicate

with your home partners; and you will also understand, in view of the

importance of the matter and as the Texas Company and we correspond and

deal only with Hongkong, that it is for you to cable us your and their

decision.

Fersonal

Yours faithfully,

signed: H. Sanders

Managing Director Sanders, Rehdera & Jo. Ltd., London, E.0.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.,

Dear Siri

Messrs. Reiss & Co.,

Hongkong. China.

I now have pleasure to hand you enclosed copy of my letter by

last mail, of the 14th inst., together with the follow-copies of my

letter to the Secretary of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce (of

the 13th inat.), as advised,

damned letter is also hereby,

A copy of the enclosure to the last

Kindly ask the Secretary whether the