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The Under-Secretary of State,"

Foreign Office,

London, S,W.1.

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FOREIGN OFFICE.

S.F.1.

6th June, 1924.

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Sir,

With reference to Colonial Office letter

No. 20627/24 of the 12th May last, relating to the

remuneration of the Chief Justice of Hongkong for

serving as a member of the proposed Court of Appeal

at Shanghai, I am directed by Mr •

Secretary Ramsay

MacDonald to transmit to you, herewith, a copy of the

draft China Order in Council, 1924.

2.

I am to draw special attention to articles

22 and 23 of the draft Order in Council, dealing with

the composition of the Full Court, and to part VII

dealing with companies and also to the second paragraph

of article 2.

3.

The Secretary of State will be glad to

learn whether the draft Order in Council meets with the

concurrence of Mr. Secretary Thomas.

Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

I am,

sir,

Your obedient Servant,

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