CO129-508-7 Opium on Macao market 10-1-1928 - 9-11-1928 — Page 10

CONFIDENTIAL.

REC

10DEC

OCL.

527

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONGKONG. 9th November, 1928.

10

32

Sir,

With reference to previous

correspondence on the subject of Opium in

Macau terminating with your confidential

despatch of the 2nd of August, 1928, I have

the honour to forward the accompanying copy of

a report on the Macau Opium Farm, 1924 - 1927,

formulated by Mr. J. D. Lloyd, Superintendent

of Imports and Exports, as a result of his

examination of some of the books of account

kept in Chinese for these years.

2.

·

Those books were produced with

others to the Estates Duty Commissioner, in

support of a declaration regarding the goods of

LEE HYSON the former chief manager and owner

of the Farm, who was murdered in Hong Kong this

THE RIGIT HONOURABLE

LIEUTENANT COLONEL L.C.M.S. AMERY

&C.,

&c.,

1.P.:

"

&c.

year;

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