CO129-509-5 Applications by Japanese fishermen to use Hong Kong as a base 16-1-1928 - 9-8-1928 — Page 18

Any further communication should be addressed to:-

E ASSISTANT SECRETARY,

at the address given opposite.

be

The following letter and number should

oted :- C.R.T.

1552/8.

Telegraphic Address:

COLASTA, PARL, LONDON.

Telephone No.: 3840 Victoria.

Sir.

COPY.

NATIONAL

COMMERCIAL RELATIONS ANd treatiES

SCHEME "NEW

DEPARTMENT,

BOARD OF TRADE,

GREAT GEORGE STREET,

18

LONDON, S.W.1.

FOR DI

DISABLED

24th May, 1948.

sa

whilen

ith reference to your lottur od wlst arch, NO.E.1165/

1165/48, transmitting copy of a letter from the Colonial Wfice

rejerjing applications by Japanese firm ior permission to use

liongkong đủ a base for Jeep ser fishing, I na Jirectou by the

Boɛrd of iredo to utote that anvil, regard to tile proviniune of

Article 1 of the Anglo-Japanese co mercial Treaty of 1911, it

does not appoor to the Board this longieng, which is a party to

that treaty, is entitle. to rol'twse a pornit to a Japanese firm

to entotilah itself in Hongkong sad edpaga tie necessary pr. ises

there or to carry on 1, lion_kon, any 24 the business valer 18

referred to in the enclosure to Mic pote suuressed on December

-lɛt, 1927, by the Japanese Consul Gewre to the lion_kong

Government. Morecvar, by virtue of Articles 17 $30 19 4 one

trerty, Jepenoso vesuolo sa cubi) are entitled to Locoive in

tion cong tile sem treatzent na zitiul vesuule in se inr la the

use of the port in a 1966 LVP Joop sos signing by vulsels Jo 1s

concernod.

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à crois. A 1300,

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