CO129-521-12 Chinese Customs- proposed agreement with Hong Kong 2-4-1930 - 16-6-1930 — Page 175

C. O.

Mr. Martin. 26.3.3

Mr. Sidebotham 27.3 30

M

Clutterbuck

Mr

Tait 28/3

Mr. Bettenley-Ellis

Sir J. Shuckburga.

Sir G. Grindle

Permt. U.S of S.

Parly. US. of S.

Secretary of State.

2.8/3

2

72751/30. H.K.

22

Sir,

1/4

174

DOWNING STREET.

2 March, 1930.

Aprel

DRAFT. conson.

Hong Kong

Secret

O.A.G.

Canadian Bill

Typed copy of p.2. of Bill enclosed in D.6029/6/30.

Suggestions.

X

(Extract marked on pages 2-4 of Cab.Memo.of July 1926 flagged in 18 on 14584/26 W.Indies)

To Bahamas-13 Sept.1926 X 24 on 14584/26

With reference to the enquiry

contained in the second paragraph of

(8) your secret telegram of the 20th

February as to measures taken in

Canada and the West Indies to prevent

the illicit importation of liquor in-

to the U.S. of America, I have the

honour to inform you that the

.Indies

X

position is as follows.

Fr.B.T. 5 Aug.1926 16 on 14584/26 W.Indies.

Bermuda Liquor Control y

Act 1922.

X Extra copy to be made for

H.K. file.

Cofy with coffiescnels (not

Bermuda Act) to ST LF

증냐

Copper desde only for Do. Khy

2. His Majesty's Government in

hitherto Canada have acted on the principle that

it is not incumbent on them to prohibit

the export of liquor to the United

States and that it is for the United

States Government to devise their own

measures to prevent importation if they

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