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GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

HONGKONG. 10th. May, 1917.

Riston.

Wallin Kong. MP. Trenton plat

for the Cotones

At the request of Sir Paul Chater, I have the honour to transmit the enclosed letter from him on the subject of the recent resolution in Legislative Council to exclude Germans from Hongkong for a period of years after the war, upon which subject I have addressed you in my Despatch No. 156 of even

date.

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I did not myself either in Council or in my Despatch advert to the menace of Whampoa for obvious reasons.

I have the honour to be, Ela

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Your most obedient,

humble servant,

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Governor, &c..

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THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

WALTER LONG, M.P..

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