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TELEGRAM from the Secretary of State for the Colonies

to the Governor of Hong Kong.

(Sent 3.50 p.m.

2nd March, 1917.)

Your telegram 10th March sale of enemy properties Proposals approved with much reluctance

and only in deference to your representations. Great care must be exercised in regard to foreign purchases<

LONG.