CO129-539-2 Nguyen ai Quoc- arrangements for deportation 29-1-1932 - 31-1-1933 — Page 55

LIGHT & FULTON.

DONALD OWEN LIGHT.

THOMAS A.GROSE.

SOLICITORS AND

COLONIAL LAW AGENTS.

TEL. Ni 1027 HOLBORN.

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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,"DOSSIER, LONDON"

PASWD

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5 & 6, CLEMENT'S INN,

STRAND, W. C. 2.

1st October 1932.

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70, HIGH STREET,

SEVENOAKS.

'PHONE: 716.

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Sir,

3 OCT 1932

PRIOD:

Sung Man Cho. 92610/32

to.

We acknowledge re ceipt of your letter and regret

the nature of the contents.

am

Although the settlement in this case was, admittedly,

made nominally with the Hong Kong Government, that Settlement

was made with the cognisance of the British Government who had

last year expressed its willingness to allow Mr. Sung Man Cho

and

to land in England, by whom the Hong Kong Government is ultimately

controlled.

We are perfectly satisfied that the possibility

of Mr. Sung Man Cho coming to England was in the minds of both

parties at the time of the settlement

•

The present decision appears the refore, to mean

one of two alternatives. A, that at the time of the Settlement

the Hong Kong Government knew that there was no intention of Mr.

Sung Man Cho being allowed to come to England, or B, that the

British Government having reconsidered the terms of the settlement

later discovered the technical loophole through which it could