25%

a week and

for remainder, balance to be shared

midy between Companies and Hongkong Government in proportion of say 2 10 10

to

(4) For this purpose nett losses me be calculated

(a) on Shameen service alone, (b) after deduction of

all recurrent charges which Companies would have been

compelled to meet had service been discontinued,

(5)

the Hongkong Government to satisfy itself that

the service is run as economically as possible and

that companies are charging the highest rates for

passengers and freight that community can bear.

(6) this offer to apply only to Shameen sailings

for 4 month's

/from 20th April last inclusive and to be subject

matia early

August-

to review four-monthe from that dato

will requin separati consideration (7) any claim for Swatow to be racistes/s

and no

commitments to be entered into in respect of any

such claim without reference to me.

6

Proposal for sellement if caked for

after adoption of line taken in memes in 11047

that period prior

1. Agra if necessary.

dali

8482

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offer in

to 20 April* should be

reserved for further

including

L

discussion

hett

2.

loss

For paried Jubocquent to 20 April

KB borne

following for foortion :-

1 by Hongkong Gorl

#ic. as at present.

dad safeguard accessom.

3.

1/2 by HMG

Steamboat Companies

1/4 5

For this purfor helt loss to be

Calculated (1)

On

Shameen Sarria

(2) after deduction

deduction of

which companies would

+ See below

to meet

4.

Fun

had

al

alove

recument changes

have seen compelled

sevicy been riscontinued? IK Govt. Ka satisfied that service

economically

as possible

Khat

Lighat

rates for passengers freight

that community

can beer.

was for

Sut 20

• Forms Ing. Offe

only; Why would be too soon

5. Position Rr reviewed by say

and further report regemired by

2. Aug?

end of

Tulu

the effect would be to

As k 3 (2)

reduce the companies claian from about £30.

p.a. 1: about £22, 0* 0 p.a.

£30,00

000

Sa over.

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