CO129-521-3 Piracy in Chinese waters- anti-piracy measures 9-4-1930 - 20-11-1930 — Page 19

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Which howern did not Come into operation until

an Order unt

published on 1655 4 March --Simultaneously with the public of the new

Regs. IMG

We have been lold now

telephone

G

Fr

want corrigee

they from I Jam 1927

onwards.

UK.

21/8.

repealed by Section 4 of Ordinance No.15 of 1927

in 30253/27.X The Treasury Solicitor is in error

when he says that the Regulations in question were

rescinded by the Regulations of the 16th March

1928, (page 33 of the Subsidiary Legislation in the

smaller of the two volumes annexed). It is probable

however, that the Treasury Solicitor will want copies

There are no spare copies

of these Regulations also.

2

tele

of the above Legislation available.

Hong Kong, reference 29, asking for 9 copies of each.

5

? graph to

Companies

9 copies are

No.36. This is rather a tall order!

named and no indication is given of the period to be

covered by the correspondence of which copies are

required. It may be many years, and there is every

reason to suppose that the correspondence is

voluminous, so that to ask the Governor for copies is

out of the question.

In its present form the Treasury Solicitor's

request is quite impracticable to carry out. I tried

to clear the matter up by telephone but everyone in the Treasury Solicitor's office who knows anything

about it is on leave, and it was agreed to wait until

the beginning of next week for Jr. Brown's return, As

I shall by then have left the office, and Mr. Martî n

will be on leave, I suggested that on his return

Dr. Brown should be asked to ring up Mr. Gent:

meanwhile this can wait.

No.37. See Nos.31 and 33. The revised draft is

merely an elaboration of the earlier draft in which

we concurred. There is no reason for us to take

exception to the further draft. ? Signify

concurrence

by

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