CO129-510-7 Allegations of discrimination against United States companies in Hong Kong 22-3-1928 - 8-1-1929 — Page 70

Any further communication should be ressed to:-

THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY, at the address given opposite.

The following letter and number should be quoted:-

1208/28.

C.R.T.

Telegraphic Address:

COLASTA, PARL, LONDON.

Telephone No.: 3840 Victoria.

COPY.

NO DISA

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COMMERCIAL RELATIONS AND TREATIES

SCHEME

MEN-3

DEPARTMENT,

BOARD OF TRADE,

GREAT GEORGE STREET,

LONDON, S.W.1.

3rd April, 1928.

Sir,

With reference to your letter of the 23rd March,

(No. A 1752/1752/45), transmitting copy of a letter

addressed to the Colonial Office on the subject of alleged

discrimination against United States interests in Hong

Kong, I am directed by the Board of Trede to state that

they would be glad, should Secretary Sir Austen Chamberlain

have no objection, to have an opportunity of seeing the

draft of the proposed raply to the United States Embassy in

this matter.

A copy of this letter is being sent to the Colonial

Office.

I have the honour to be,

19 Under Secretary of State,

Foreign Office,

S.W.1.

Sir,

Your obedient Servant.

Signed) H. FOUNTAIN.

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