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The Under Secretary of State
757 June 15th, 1916.
the position and negotiate with Hasara, Dodwells in London accordingly.
Ferhaps he did not,
You will also recollect that, by the wish of the Texas Com-
pany, I cabled you some weeks ago, asking you to kindly elicit from the
Hongkong Government either a denial or the reason of this supposed
change of its attitude. However, neither has been received by the
Texas Company or me; and, as far as this concerns my own Company, you will, I am sure, understand that I cannot possibly give my consent to its elimination from the Texas agreement willing as I am to do all to Bettle matters), unless this harmful statement, by the Hongkong bank, as to port facilities is either denied or the extraordinary change of at- titude explained and justified, seeing that it is only after the Lon- don partners of Ar. Holyoak - a director of that Bank and kember of Hongkong's Legislative Jouneil vetoed his clear acceptance of this Texas agreement, jointly with my Company, that the Hongkong Government is supposed to have all at once reversed its attitude so completely.
Naturally, this matter is for my Company not one of L.a. & 4. This everyone over here appreciates and I am sure you do.
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I have the honor to be,
sir,
Your obedient servant,
Managing Director,
Sanders, Rehders & Co. Ltd.,
London, E.0.
As I am enclosing copy of my letter to Mesars, L. Reisa Ero8.
& Co. London of the 6th instant, as mentioned above, I had better also hand you copy of the latter referred to therein, of the 1. inst., in order to place you in possession of all my correspondence with this firm,
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