CO129-514-7 Alleged discrimination against U.S. interests in Hong Kong 17-1-1929 - 7-12-1929 — Page 15

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Mr.

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Mr. Bottomley.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Sir G. Grindle.

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Secretary of State.

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Sir.

Downing Street,

December, 1929.

I have etc. to refer to

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your Confidential despatch of

HONG KONG.

(6)

the 4th March last and to

CONFIDENTIAL.

GOVERNOR.

Fr. F.J. 11th November (10).

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transmit to you a copy of

a letter from the Foreign

Office regarding the alleged

discrimination against the

importation of commercial

motors into llong Kong from

the United States.

2. In view of the opinion

expressed by the Secretary of

State for Foreign Affairs, I

find it difficult to acquiesce

in the system of excluding

American motor-buses by

administrative act, and I shall

be