19/12
Mr. Bickle 197 Jer. Burkett
..Mr.
Mr. E. J. Harding.
Sir C. Struchey.
Sir J. Shuckburgh.
Sir G. Grindle.
Sir C. Davis.
Sir S. Wilson.
Mr. Ormsby-Gore,
Lord Lovut.
Mr. Amery,
DRAFT.
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Downing Street
22 DEC 1927
December, 1927
Dear Sir,
With reference to your letter
26
of the 26th August 1926, No.110/E/69
(CV. 2944)
(Q.M.G.F.), regarding the incidence of
the cost of the passage to this country
from Hong Kong of ex-Gunner James Element,
a civilian prisoner, I am, etc.,
to
THE U.S. OF S.
WAR OFFICE.
transmit to you, for the consideration
of the Army Council, a copy of a despatch
from the Governor of Hong Kong renewing
the claim of the Colonial Government for
the refund of the sum of £20 paid in
respect of the indulgence passage granted
November
No 474 7th December 1927 D
to ex-Gunner Element.
2.
I am to observe that as under
the Regulation referred to in the despatch
the O. would have been liable for the
cost of repatriating ex-Gunner Element
to this country if he had completed his
sentence in Hong Kong, it would appear