CO129-458 - Public Offices & Others - 1919 — Page 128

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a trivial matter to send to Lo in these times.

Olirewire Jagere With This & Can life, &

Wilk

Think we might then this down without

Reference?

There to no reason, So far as

the

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any

Iknow, why

folija Couture Tiong std. be placed upon more favourable basiso tau Be: Cort-

Sottine

HEB. J.GB. 4/7/19

as to the principle

that if foresques desire to effect

legal transaction wi

Z

British

colony they mad comply with the

local law

and not expect it to

to modified to suit their

But the consource of other people

is also concerned.

f

British

ka

subjici o ollers resident

coloney who to business with

the foreign corporation and if you think that as

A

a matter

with

of policy something should be done on their account, then I acrtinet, the last fes of ther B, 4 fylor's minali that §3

of the off are is for too

wich and shi bo'bacilid

to fruce & corporations

which

ata

not

rewind

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or suabled by their own law to us

Thus limitation could in casily affected by be an addition to the defiustio of trajni Confervation in §2. 1.2. add s

aplis "state" the woods" coluch do not require [or sureble] such corporation

common tal"

JSN

7/7199

Mr. Grindle

I

to Lak

Gr

area that something should be done:

to meet the convenience of British subjects in

H. Kong. Suggest the limitation in Mr. Risley's

minute.

And explain to B. of T., thanking them, that

we are taxing the more limited action for the conveni

ence of our own people and that we did not thin: it

necessary to refer to L.O. at a time of such pres-

gure.

A.0.0.

7.7.19

As the B. of T.'s Solititor talks about the:

principle, perhaps we had better first tell the: B of

T. the action we propose to take, and why, and ask

if they concur.

A.E.C.

Yes. 8810719