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Sir,
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GOVERNMENT HOUSE,
HONG KONG.
14th June, 1939.
I have the honour to inform you that a
gift of Chinese National $200,000, the equivalent
of about $80,000 Hong Kong currency, has cen
handed to this Government by the Chairman of the
Chinese National Relief Commission in aid of this
Government's refugee relief work on behalf of
Chinese in Hong Kong. I have gratefully accepted
this donation which will be applied towards
defraying part of the cxpense of the construction
of a new camp to accomodate the Chinese soldiers
interned in this Colony, whose present quarters
will then be available for destitute women and
children.
k.J.M
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient, humble servant,
THE RIGHT HONOURA LE
MALCOLMACDONALD,
•
C.,
&c.
G. A. S. NORTHCOTE
Governor.
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