CO129-521-12 Chinese Customs- proposed agreement with Hong Kong 2-4-1930 - 16-6-1930 — Page 152

In any further communication on this subject, please quote

No. F 1575/37/10.

and address—

not to any person by name,

to-

The Under-Secretary of State,”

Foreign Office,

London, S.W.1.

RECEIVED

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COL. OFFICE

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FOREIGN OFFICE.

S.W.1.

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21st March, 1930.

Sir,

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I am directed by Mr. Secretary Henderson to

refer to the letter from this department F 1226/37/10 of

the 10th March enclosing copy of a draft telegram to Sir

Miles Lampson on the subject of the proposed Hongkong

Customs Agreement. The final sentence of the penultimate

paragraph of the draft telegram has been amended in

accordance with the suggestion contained in the letter

C.R. T. 477/30 addressed by the Board of Trade to your

department on the 6th March, and I am to transmit herewith

for the information of Lord Passfield a copy of the telegram

as sent to Sir Miles Lampson.

2.

A copy of this letter is being sent to the Board

of Trade.

The Under-Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Douglas Mackillof