CO129-503-8 Treatment of Asiatic British subjects by French Authorities in Indo-China 30-12-1926 - 20-10-1927 — Page 47

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any developments.

6. As regards the preferential treatment of French vessels in respect of pilotage dues, I am to state that, in the absence of further protests from the British interests concerned the Secretary of State is indisposed to take this matter up either with the French Goverment

or with the local authorities in Indo-China.

I am.

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

(Signed) C. H. VILLIERS