RESTRICTED
MD H
027161
7201
WHETHER THERE ARE ANY OTHER GROUNDS ON WHICH WE COULD RAISE THIS
MATTER WITH THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT (EG THE CLAIM BY THE
REPARATION ASSOCIATION HK THAT HOLDERS OF JAPANESE MILITARY CURRENCY IN MANY OTHER PARTS OF SOUTH EAST ASIA RECEIVED COMPENSATION). THERE WERE ALSO SOME INDICATIONS LAST YEAR THAT THE BANK OF JAPAN WERE POSSIBLY PREPARED TO HONOUR THEIR OWN WARTIME BANK NOTES. WE ARE LOOKING INTO THESE MATTERS URGENTLY.
HURD
YYYY
MAIN
24
LIMITED
HKD
FED
RAD
ADDITIONAL
2
MR PARKER, LEGAL ADVISERS MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS
NNNN
DISTRIBUTION
26
CLAIMS
PS/LORD CAITHNESS
MR MCLAREN
MR BURNS