CO129-487 - Others & Individuals - 1924 — Page 28

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where they will be accommodated

during the Exhibition.

3. M. E. R. Hallifax, C.B.E., Secretary for

to the Govt. of thong kong

Chinese affairs to the Govt.

is in England for the purpose of supervising

matters connected with that Exité exhibit

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1 MAR 1924

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(Signed) H. J. READ

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THE SECRETARY

CUSTOM HOUSE.

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Mr.

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Sir C. Davis.

Sir G. Grindle.

Sir H. Read.

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Sir J. Masterton Smith.

Ma, Ormoby Gore.

Buke of Devonshires

(comoon)

to in Hackifay

Cobry 10:

Li 7. Clarke

Clarke s.8. —

1 2 MAR 1924

• Sir 7. Marke

şir.

I am etc. to request you to

inform the Commissioners of Custome

and Excise that the Govt. of Hong Kong

is taking part-in the British Empire

Exhibition and that certain exhibits

are on the way to this country,

consigned through Messrs.J.D.Hewett

and Co., Ltd., of 101, Leadenhall

Street, B.C.3.

2. As it is important that as

little difficulty as possible should

be placed in the way of the Col.

Govt., Mr. Thomas would be glad if

the Comissionere could see their way

to directing that all possible

facilities be granted for the

clearance of such goods as are

uestined