CO129-501-3 Chinese situation- Protection of British subjects of Chinese race 23-10-1926 - 21-12-1927 — Page 46

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basis the position of the loyal British subjects of

Chinese race, regarding whom no words of praise are

necessary from us in support of their claim to receive

every consideration and all protection from the British

Government. Their steadfast loyalty during the Great War and during the various crises throughwhich this Colony has passed, is fully known to the Government of

Hong Kong and the Secretary of State for the Colonies.

(Sd)

SHOUSON CHOW

23rd September, 1927.

(Sa) R.H. KOTEWALL.