CO129-521-13 Chinese Customs- proposed agreement with Hong Kong 27-8-1930 - 16-10-1930 — Page 471

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Gentlemen,

I am directed by jord rassfield to

acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 19th June regarding the proposed Customs Agreesent between the Chinese authorities and the Government of lone

Kong, and to inform you that your views on the

subject have been noted.

2. The secretary of state is aware of the importance of this question, and so is glad to be able to inform you that the Goverment of Hong Kong are actively engaged in endeavouring to work out a solene of -operation in preventing

angeling, which will be acceptable to all concerned.

I as,

Gentlemen,

BEGS. JUN BIRZ AND SOCIS, IMITO.

Your bedient servant,