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Hong Kong

468A

Downing Street,

25

August, 1917

DRAFT.

KESSRS. SHEWAN, TOMES AND COMPANY

Gentlemen,

I am directed by Mr. Secretary

Long to acknowledge the receipt of

3966) your letter of the 8th of August, (40723)

15th regarding the release from military

service of certain members of your

Union Insurance Society

of Canton Luitd

MINUTE.

Mr. Finny

Mr.

Mr.

Mr. Grindle.

Mr. Lambert.

Mr. Read.

Sir G. Fiddes.

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3/1/3/17

Sir A. Steel-Maitland

Mr. Long.

Hall 23.8.1

Hong Kong House as soon as possible after

the declaration of peace and to inform

you that a copy of your letter is being

sent to the war Office.

2. I am

beerve that wr:Long

has not yet received any communication

from the lovemes of Hong Kong in the-

Matter.

2 drafts

I am etc..

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