CO129-542-12 Smuggling from Hong Kong into China 21-1-1933 - 21-8-1933 — Page 87

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C. O.

27th

Mr. Delahunt 24/3/33.

3.Sr. Bickle

Mr.

Mr. Parkinson.

Mr. Tomlinson.

Sir C. Bottomley.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

DRAFT. DESPATCH.

HONG KONG.

CONFIDENTIAL.

GOVERNOR.

13725/33 Hong Kong.

36.

Aund 42

Sir,

29 March, 1933.

With ref. to my despatch,

Confidential(2) of the 15th of

March, I have etc. to transmit to

you copies of two further letters

theme, Ltd.

Fr. Messrs. John Swire, 6th

(No.24)

Fr

do (No.26)

15th March.

2 dfts.

(2)

from Messrs. John Swire and Sons

the

Ltd., regarding fines, duties and

ハ

surtax levied at Canton, and

and other Chinens porto

Swatow on smuggled cargo under the

new Chinese Manifest Regulations.

2.

I shall be glad if you

will inform me of the outcome of

the discussionSregarding smuggling,

to which reference is made in para.6

of your Confidential despatch of the

23rd of December last.

I have, etc.,

(Sgd.) P CUNLIFFE-LISTER.