CO129-440 - Others & Individuals - 1916 — Page 770

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PERS. REHDERS & CO LTD

JA SOON MANCHESTER, NEW YORK,

Telegraphic Address..

LONDON

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ANCHESTER

REPLY

AVENUE NO 4372.

AVENUE No 1626 CITY N 7184

7105

CITY NO

· PLEASE REPER 30

DEPARTMENT.

Dear Mr Tennyson,

1188, Fenchurch Street:

London,

13th June EA

769

1916

I received yesterday from Sanders a

telegram to the following effect:-

"Stop negotiations because evident all

concerned Hongkong London conspire trying

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force Reiss upon Texas excluding others " to which all here strongly object stop

" to assist you settling shall arrive

"London thirtieth June with Texas full

Sanders.

instructions.

which holds out little hope of our retaining the business, especially in view of a provocative letter, dated lst inst which he has adaressed to Messrs L. Reiss Bros. & Co.

Yours faithfully

Flarroh

C. B. L. Tennyson Esq re

Colonial Office, S.V.