CO129-495 - Governor Sir Clementi - 1926 [11-12] — Page 49

NO SECRET.

Opies to:

Canton No. 279.

Peking No. 61.

1

sir,

IC.22976

13 DEC 1926

GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

HONGKONG.

9th November, 1926.

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Ador

22440

With reference to paragraph 7 of my

secret despatch of the 5th November, I have the

Enclo, o honour to enclose copies of translations of ex-

tracts from the Hong Kong Chinese press concern-

ing the efforts which are being made in Canton

to maintain the anti-British boycott. I enclose

Inclo, No. Zalso translations of various pamphlets issued in

Inclo, No. Z

Canton to this end, and of the Enquiry Form for

distribution to Chinese shops in Canton, to which

I have referred in the despatch quoted.

I attach also a copy of a minute by the

Secretary for Chinese affairs with reference to

these documents.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient, humble servant,

Alements

Governor, &c.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

LIEUTENANT COLONEL L.C.M.S. AMERY, M.P.,

&c.,

&c.,

&c.