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1939

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F

CHINA

73

F 5747

JL: 1939

Smuggling in China.

Refers to Shanghai despatch No. 268 E of 25th March

Registry Number

FROMSir A. Clark Kerr, Shanghai.

F 5747/1754/10 (F 4478/1754/10).

No.

Daled

400 E (10/63/1939 4th May, 1939. Received 14th Jun.1939

F. China,

Last Paper.

F 4478

References.

(Print.)

Transmits copy of Canton despatch No. 16 of 18th April to Commercial Counsellor, Shanghai (No. 80 of 18th April to British Embassy, Shanghai) on the subject of Japanese competition, reporting the receipt of three reports from the Canton Office of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire, which tend to show that Japanese merchandise is being imported into Canton for immediate or eventual commercial scale there. (Copy Department of Overseas Trade, Tokyo No. 188.)

Any bal

(Minutes.)

FOR. ACHATKIN TO SEE.

Mr.

Copy Tye Boz

мокт

3/4

прежение ле

22

(flow disposed of.)

14) Tsy

June2 ? +4.

(Action completed.)

(Index.)

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17208 /38 F.o.p.

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