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China (Companies) Amend! ( in C.

Allocations of fees received at

Requests obous

or (weston of allocating part of fee scewes

at Shanghai in connection with registration of Ellies Cos. Á endure

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2 pp.

Yould you mind looking

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Mr. Collins.

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23/4/20

at this and

An essential condition on which this

Office and the Government of Hong Kong agreed to 00- operate with the Foreign Office in establishing the "China Companies" system by means of Order in

Council and supplementary legislation in Hong Kong was that the fees payable under the Hong Kong Ordinances (as applied by the Order in Council) to

the Registrar of Companies at Shanghai should be

paid by him into the Colonial Treasury.

This bargain is enshrined in Article 17

Mi to Ft. 15 May (21 You

17/25T12

equent Paper. 1862

of the Principal China Companies Order of 1915.

was however subjected to an understanding

subsequently arrived at as to the payment of

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h) Wt. 26689-85 50,000 11/19 H. St. G. 122/ 41.

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