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Any further communication should be

sed to

THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY, the address given opposite.

The following letter and number should

-

M. 5518

Telegraphic Address:

BOARD TRADE, MARINE, PARL

LONDON

LONDOBOO

Telephone No. 3840- Victoria.

Sir,

BOARD OF TRADE

329

CO

(MARINE DEPARTMENT, 18024

GREAT GEORGE STREET,

STREET,

LONDON, 3.WPR 20!

7th April,

1920.

With reference to your letter of the 24th March, (Ng10796/20), on the subject of the representations made by the Imperial Merchant Service Guild as to the urgent necessity of lighting the Paracels Reefs,

China Sea, I am directed by the Board of Trade to

- transmit, herewith, to be laid before the Secretary

of State for the Colonies, the accompanying copy of a letter which the board have addressed to the Foreign

Office on the subject.

I have the honour to be +

e Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office,

S.W.1.

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Ekiped

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