CO129-542-12 Smuggling from Hong Kong into China 21-1-1933 - 21-8-1933 — Page 122

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Mr. Cowell. 3/2/33.

Mr.

Mr.

Mr. Parkinson.

Tomlinson.

Sir C. Bottomley.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

15-

And. 7

13725/1933. Hong Kong.

Downing Street

February, 1953.

Basto both

Permi. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

Sir,

With reference to

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DRAFT.

(1) THE SECRETARY,

BOARD OF TRADE.

Sos

(2) THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE

FOREIGN OFFICE.

From Govr. Conf 23rd Decr. 1932.

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(2)

Copris both to goo.

previous correspondence on the

subject of smuggling from Hong

Kong into China, I am directed

by Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister to

transmit to you, to be laid

before the Board of Trade

Secretary Sir John Simon

copy of a despatch received from

the Govr. of Hong Kong.

2.

As the Board of Trade åre

Secretary Sir John

Simon is

aware, representations have

been received in regard to the

fines imposed on shipping companies

in connection with the discovery

in Chinese ports of unmanifested

cargo