CO129-540-7 Dredging of Hong Kong Harbour 26-4-1932 - 1-10-1932 — Page 79

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Mr.

Mr.

Mr.

Calder. 2/8/32.

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Downing Street,

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Mr. Parkinson.

Mr. Tomlinson.

Sir C. Bottomley.

★ Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

2/8/3

Mally

2nd August, 1932.

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For Sir John Shuckburgh's signature.

Dear to Sraban

DRAFT.

THE SECRETARY,

IMPERIAL SHIPPING COMMITTEE.

I am sorry I was unable

to attend the meeting of 22nd

Two drafts

July, and 'I would like to know what

the position is regarding the

dredging of Hong Kong Harbour.

Will there be a further meeting to

consider that matter, or

[regard italf as

dres

the

Committee now in a position to

make a recommendation?

You sent me a copy of the

evidence given by Mr. Anderson, and

I was rather impressed by it. He

gave clear reasons for his view

that all that was necessary was to

dredge the approaches to Pier No.4

to