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Enclosure No.2.
26
Colonial Secretary, Hong Kong.
Crown Agents for the Colonies, London.
Date: 27th November, 1931.
Confidential.
No. 277A/474. Bar Silver.
Your letter of 14th October
Understand from Chief
Manager that Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank does not wish
Should
to pursue proposed arrangement at present.
request be renewed Government will accept liability for
storage charges and handling charges on delivery. Bank agrees to pay handling charges on release.
Agreement to pay should be safeguarded by
reserving right to give notice of termination or by
other means. Particulars communicated by mail to
Secretary of State who should be consulted before
definite arrangements made.
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