CO129-452 - Others & Individuals - 1918 — Page 194

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FOREIGN OFFICE AND BOARD OF TRADE.

Taingrams: Advantage, Stook, London. Telephone: London Wall £713 Ext. (5.

Any further communication respecting

this matter should be addressed to

THE COMPTROLLER-GENERAL,

and the following number should be quoted :-

DQT. 41168, (r.

Li

Your ref:- 34016/1918.

Jar

34076

sir,

DEPARTMENT OF OVERSEAS TRADE

(DEVELOPMENT AND INTELLIGENCE),

78, BABINGHAL STREE

LONDON, 10.2. 12434

29th August, 186

REG 31 AUG 18)

I am directed to refer to your letter of the 6th August and to state that it is understood that the report on the Hong Kong Blue Book for 1917 will be published in due course by H. 1. Stationery Office, but that publication has not yet taken place.

The Editor of the "Board of Trade Journal" proposes to reproduce extracts Trom the report in the "Journal" forthwith and I am accordingly to enquire whether Mr. Secretary Long has any objection to this course.

I have the honour to be,Sir,

Your obedient Lemyynt

W.I. Glenny

Car, Azeller-Coneral,

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office,

8.W.1,