CO129-504-13 Chinese situation- request from General Li Chai-sum for assistance in obtaining arms and ammunition 27-4-1927 - 6-10-1927 — Page 33

In any further communication

this subject, please quote

No. F 7497/36/10.

and address-

not to any person by name,

but to-

"The Under-Secretary of State,"

Foreign Office,

London, S.W.1.

Sir,

RECEIVED

24 SEP 1927

COL. OFFICE

30154

FOREIGN OFFICE,

S.W.1.

29

34

23rd September, 1927.

With reference to Colonial Office letter

No.30154/27 of the 12th instant regarding the

desire of a Hongkong firm to tender for the supply

of certain aeroplane material required by the

Canton Government, I am directed by Secretary Sir

Austen Chamberlain to state that provided the parts

to be supplied do not include armaments covered by

the schedule annexed to the Arms Export Prohibition

Order, he sees no objection to the proposed

transaction.

The Under-Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Georger Mounsiy