CO129-540-5 Water supply- Shing Mun Valley Waterworks scheme 11-5-1932 - 7-12-1932 — Page 12

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36 To.c.a.

we.35

-Ali.c.

-7/11/32

Buy You 462

Submiti obsons on (13)

I send on

for your

7/x

obsons

in the first place. A letter to the Cement Marketing Company

was

promised in (16) in reply to their letter of 12th July (18). you will note the terms of the answers

gaven to Mr. Shenton in the Akong Leg. Co. reproduced on 289 of the extract proceedings ((18) on this

tüis fill)

9.11.32

* i.e. limestone

This is a most und

atisfactory business; Japaniu cement is certainly produced by

cheap labour wit may will be that the Japanue bove gives the perducus a

direct subsidy.

At the same time it must remem.

-bered that the breen 20 land Ement Co. use foreign raw material; inde I seem to remember having seen it

stated somewhere that ten was von

with

donbowhitu they

they co

comply

the 25% Empire content rule.

سمسمة

But the determining factor is price, if the japanese care to give this stuff away for a much smaller price than