CO129-487 - Others & Individuals - 1924 — Page 20

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MINUTES i thir

I have had further conversations with

the Home Office and Mr. Hay, Mr. Hallifax

being unfortunately in bed with influenza.

It appears that the two invalid Chinese

cannot be admitted to this country without

violating certain fundamental statutes of

jaażvidwg which contain mandatory provisions against the admission of aliens (these Chinese have got Chinese passports and are therefore aliens) so that there is no help for it but to

wait until they are cured. Mr. Hay is arrang- ing for their treatment in France and it is hoped that they will get well soon so as to

be admitted shortly. They have got medical certificates

& will ty again torrey (7.3.)

The silverware is a big difficulty, mr.

Hay told me this morning that it has been assayed at 900 and is therefore not allowed

to be sold as "silver".

I attach a draft to the Board of Trade asking what their opinion is. In the meantime