NO CONFIDENTIAL.

My Lord,

14 APRI

10

50

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONG KONG

14th March, 1930.

8

With reference to my confidential

despatch of the 3rd of March, 1930, on the

subject of the Trade Loan, I have the honour

to inform Your Lordship that notice has been

given to the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking

Corporation in Hong Kong for a further repayment

of £40,000 on the 11th of April, 1930, thus

reducing this Government's sterling liability to

£140,000.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

LORD PASSFIELD,

&c.,

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient, humble servant,

to.D. Southor

Officer Administering the Government.

&c.,

&c.

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