CO129-553-3 Anti-piracy measures 7-3-1935 - 4-11-1935 — Page 28

Telegrams—“SHIP MINDER, PARL, LONDON," Telephone-WHITEHALL 5140.

Any further communication on this

subject should be addressed to:-

The Assistant Secretary,

Mercantile Marine Department

(address as opposite)

and the following number quoted:-

N.4549/35

sir,

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MERCANTILE MARINE DEPARTMENT,

BOARD OF TRADE,

GREAT GEORGE STREET,

WESTMINSTER, S.W.1.

20th September, 1935

COME ILIMAL

COPY

with reference to your letter of the 19th August, 1935

(F.4905/176/10), enclosing a copy of a despatch which it is

proposed to address to His Majesty's Ambassador at eking

regarding the proposal to grant certificates to vessels

which are adequately protected against piracy, I am directed

by the Board of Trade to state, for the information ɗ

Secretary Sur Samuel Hoare, that, subject to the amendments

suposted in the Admiralty letter of the 29th August

(M.03432/35) they concur in the terms of the draft despatch.

Copies of this letter have been sent to the Admiralty

and Colonial Office,

I have the honour to be,

The Under-secretary of State,

Foreign office,

S.. 1.

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

(Signed) T. G. JENKINS.