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Communications on this subject should be

addressed to-

Tax Under SecÉtart or State,

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LONDON, S.W.,

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REC REG 14 MAY 17

INDIA OFFICE,

12th May 1917.

Sir,

I am directed by the Secretary of State for India to transmit to

the Colonies

you, for the information of the Secretary of State for Pareign Affairs

copy of the papers noted below, on the subject of prohibition of export of arms and ammunition from the United Kingdom

to neutral destinations in the Far East.

The Under Secretary of State,

PORBIONOFFICE.

COLONIAL

Date of covering lettor

I am, Sir,

Your most obedient Servant,

T. W. HOLDERNESS.

Description.

11th May 1917.

Despatch to India, Secret, No.18.

21685-1 I 1645

1000 12/16 (1)

Copies also sent to F.0.

W.0.

Board of Trade,

War Trade Department,