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1940

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F

CHINA

506

165

25 JAN 1940

Registry Number

596/177/10

FROM Colonial office.

No. 54000/39

Dated 24th Jan.,1940. Received

in Registry25th Jan., 1940

F:

China.

Proposed Bill to amend Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1899.

January (F 177/177/10).

Refers to Foreign Office letter of the 11th

Transmits copy of telegram to Governor of Hong Kong, No.24 of the 22nd January approving terms of draft Bill enclosed in Hong Kong despatch No.339. Gives permission for Bill to be

introduced to Legislative Council.

(Copied Ministry of Shipping.)

Last Paper.

F 225

References.

(Minutes.)

The C.O. have telegraphed to Hong Kong, then persimmon

introduction of the amended Bill to the Legislative Couriced.

for the introduction

A.T. Magall.

2611

(Print.)

(How disposed of.)

(Action completed.)

(Index.)

Zim

1/40

Sir J. Byron.

30

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F725

2554 70009 9/39 F.0.1.

61

Кас

287

KAC 28

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