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THE SECRETARY,
TREASURY,
WHITEHALL, LONDON, S.W. 1,
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TREASURY CHAMBERS.
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Sir,
RECEIVED
1 AUG 1929
COL. OFFICE
31 July, 1929.
The Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's
Treasury have had before Them your letter of the 26th January 1929 (52062/20) with enclosures relative to a
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proposal made by the Governor of Hong Kong for changing
the method of assessing the military contribution of
Hong Kong.
I am now to request you to inform
Secretary Lord Passfield that My Lords have consulted
the War Office on this proposal and They desire me to
transmit herewith a copy of a letter dated the 25th
April 1929 with enclosure which They have received from
that Department.
My Lords after careful consideration find
Themselves in general agreement with the conclusion of
the Army Council that the proposed substitution of a
The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.
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