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        "title": "CO129-430 - Others & Individuals - 1915",
        "content_text": "207\n\n2\n\n-\n\nF\n\n103'\n\nA C.O\n\nHONG KONG\n\n47776. RECO\n\n47776 (RFGE 16 OCT 15\n\nBar Fred Letter from G. Martine, H.K to Dept. 1915\n\n15 Oct\n\nLast previous Paper.\n\nAued (and rett) 4 Oct. Copy End. Gev. 28 Oct\n\nNext subsequent Paper.\n\nA. Knottenhell & Co., Rotterdam Les. disposal.\n\nMy Collins.\n\nI enquired as to its\n\nI don't see but : Ind harm in the latter any\n\n? Sind copy Ker iz skup copy in C.O. Antum signal. Cocle to WTD.\n\nSaying that 17 Boman Law sees no objn to the latter being forwarded to destination\n\nW. Tennyson (J 8401-h.) Wt. 14242-12. 26,000. 7/18 D & S.\n\nWill you kindly advise on A&C 189.10.157 this?\n\nOver/",
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        "page_number": 109,
        "title": "CO129-430 - Others & Individuals - 1915",
        "content_text": "C.O. 47776\n\nRECO [RFG 16 OCT 15\n\nM. Jabr\n\nW. T. Collong\n\nI cannot find that we know of anything against Martini and Company, except what is contained in 7483/14/15, or anything at all against Knottenbelt and Company. It may be, however, that you will think it undesirable to encourage some of the Kind trade in the class of articles named in the letter and code with Holland, and also that you will not wish to have a private code in use between Hong Kong and Holland. Unless there is any objection on these accounts I would proceed as proposed.\n\n4.221275\n\nMy work seems to be of no importance and I may be going out of favour.\n\nI. Whom it tells me that there is no chance of my being gazetted in the immediate future I am anxious to get notice but the case is sad and quite hopeless but as consoling a list of the articles in which Martini deals.\n\n1023-10-65 As proposed At once\n\nASC 27.10.15\n\nWAR TRADE DEPARTMENT.\n\nVICTORIA 8300, 6598, 7630 (after hours).\n\nTELEGRAMS TO\n\nCAMCOM, VIC, LONDON.\n\nCABLE\n\nADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO \"THE CHAIRMAN,\" TRADE CLEARING HOUSE\n\nKindly quote Ref. No. 1290\n\nTRADE CLEARING HOUSE,\n\n4, CENTRAL BUILDINGS,\n\nWESTMINSTER, S.W.\n\nThe Chairman of the Trade Clearing House presents his Compliments to\n\nThe Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office\n\nand begs to submit the annexed papers which may prove of interest.\n\nSimilar communications have been sent to:-\n\nForeign Office.\n\nAdmiralty, Trade Division.\n\nWar Office.\n\nBoard of Trade.\n\nBoard of Customs and Excise.\n\nRestrictions of Enemy Supplies Committee.\n\nChief Cable Censor, Chief Postal Censor.\n\nBoard of Agriculture.\n\nColonial Office.\n\nIndia Office.\n\nWar Trade Department.\n\n261 250. 7/15. Gp.183. A.&E.W.",
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        "id": 459252,
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        "series_title": "CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案",
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        "document_key": "CO129-430 - Others & Individuals - 1915",
        "page_number": 110,
        "title": "CO129-430 - Others & Individuals - 1915",
        "content_text": "Any further communication should be addressed to—\n\nTHE \"CHAIRMAN,\"\n\nat the address given opposite.\n\nThe following letters and number must be quoted :-\n\nC ME/L.\n\nTELEPHONE 1222.\n\nVICTORIA 8830 (LINEB)\n\nTELEGRAM: CAMCOM, VIC, LONDON,\n\nWAR TRADE DEPARTMENT.\n\nTRADE CLEARING HOUSE,\n\n105\n\nC.O.\n\n47776 Mers\n\nBROADWAY HOUSE,\n\n16 OCT 15\n\nTOTHILL STREET,\n\nWESTMINSTER, S.W.\n\n15th October 1915.\n\nFOR HER COLONIAL OFFICE\n\nTransit Letter 1262\n\nFrom :- G.Lartini, Hong Kong\n\nTo :- A.Knottenbelt & Co.,\n\nBottero..\n\nThis letter is attached in the original, was sent in the first instance by this Department to the Chief Censor of mails. He has not returned it to us with the suggestion that the Governor of Hong Kong might be glad to be advised of the matter.\n\nAs the contents are unfortunately too bulky either for copying or for photographing we attach the letter herewith. In case C.O. wishes to send the original back to Hong Kong for the information of the authorities, should C.O. not desire to do so we should be grateful if the letter could be returned to us with instructions as to whether it should be stored or sent on to its destination.\n\nMc Davis\n\n(Copy for information to the Postal Censor .... ............)",
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        "id": 459253,
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        "series_title": "CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案",
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        "document_key": "CO129-430 - Others & Individuals - 1915",
        "page_number": 111,
        "title": "CO129-430 - Others & Individuals - 1915",
        "content_text": "1479 10,000 2/35 HWV(P)\n\n18749 10,000 8/15\n\n128. T.L. Letter referred to the Home Office by D.C.O. (Postal)\n\nT.C.H. by Postal Censor (Trade).\n\nDate: 6.10.15.\n\nFrom: Martini. Import-Export.\n\nTo: A. Knottenbelt & Co. Postbus 185. Rotterdam.\n\nKong. 106\n\nCOMMENT,\n\nRegistered Letter No. 4232, Hong Kong.\n\nA business letter and private printed cards are enclosed, the whole being too bulky to be photographed conveniently. It might be submitted to the Chief Cable Censor, L.C.T.\n\nSent on with warning\n\nSatisfactory explanation received. Passed",
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        "id": 459254,
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        "page_number": 112,
        "title": "CO129-430 - Others & Individuals - 1915",
        "content_text": "47B SE NA NA NA\n\ni\n\n(GMT; DOT dit\n\nTot botmist reiða] 14. T\n\nวงด\n\nmod\n\na-o batais.\n\n*\n\n!\n\n+\n\nCATA TUORU\n\nTEFUM\n\nSoja na ha\n\nમુ\n\nCopy.\n\nG. MARTINI. Import-Export Hong Kong\n\nManila F.I.\n\nHong Kong.\n\n107\n\nMesere A. Knottenbelt & Co.,\n\nPostbus 185.\n\nRotterdam, Holland.\n\nDear Sirs,\n\nSeptember 7th, 1915.\n\nI have been informed that you are much interested in developing your business connections with the Far East, and take pleasure in offering you my facilities for Exports and Imports. I have been established here for many years, and having correspondents all over China, I can place to very good advantage the articles you wish to offer, and can sell you at the lowest market price all the products of Southern China.\n\nPlease find enclosed a copy of my Private Telegraphic Code, in which you will find listed some of the articles that I export from China. I am especially well placed for making you regular offers and shipments of the following commodities:\n\nAniseed Oil, 15o. Rød Shin Brand, in cases of 4 tins, each tin lbs. 16-2/3 net. The price is always quoted per lb. net. In cabling use the word Anisoil.\n\nCassia Oil, graded according to its % of Cynnamic Aldehyde: 70/75%, 75/80%, 80/85%. Packed the same as Aniseed Oil, quoted per pound. Cable word Cassiaoil (always state % wanted).\n\nCantharides, packed in tin-lined cases of + picul (one picul lbs. 133-1/3). Quotations per lb. Cable Cantharide.\n\nBristles.",
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        "id": 459256,
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        "page_number": 114,
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        "content_text": "801\n\n(\n\nmo/47776/15\n\nShay\n\n25 Oct\n\n10.27.\n\n109\n\n28 Oct\n\n..\n\nF\n\n...T\n\nmobtolí, praiz 350\n\nJuÌ STE VOY\n\nto woy in D\n\nYo\n\n13\n\nDRAFT.\n\nMr.\n\nThe Chairman\n\nTrade League\n\nKanse\n\nMINUTE.\n\nIt Alle 25 (1078); Mr. Robinson 26/10\n\n26/10 7\n\nMr.\n\nMr.\n\nSir G. Fiddles.\n\nSir H. Just,\n\nSir J. Anderson.\n\nMr. Steel-Maitland.\n\nMr. Bonar Law.\n\nlette I code with 47776)\n\ncope of letter obe made for Far & are for record heref\n\nInd\n\nhe memo\n\nIn real t\n\nFrom the\n\nTrade Clearing House\n\ndated the 24 Oct\n\n(m. 2: sts/4/ Ref 24.\n\n12821\n\nI am directed to return\n\nthe acc: letters,\n\nwith each,\n\nfrom Mr. G.\n\nMartine of St Mary to\n\nWeser A Knottenbelt to\n\nof Rotterdam\n\nto\n\ninform him that he sees\n\nno objection\n\nto the\n\nletter being forwarded\n\nto delination.\n\nUZINA H. J. HEAR\n\nkur tupo Indar Bec.um",
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