82756/31.
Hong Kong.
C. O.
Mr. Delahunt. 24.2.31.
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Mr.
Bickle
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Mr.
Mr. Tomlinson.
Sir C. Bottomley.
Sir J. Shuckburgh.
Sir G. Grindle.
Permt. U.S. of S.
Parly. U.S. of S.
Secretary of State.
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DRAFT.
THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE,
WAR OFFICE.
11th Dec.
Fr. Go with well.
Copy with copy encl. to
Treasury. L.F.
72856/30
Sir,
Downing Street,
27 February, 1931.
With reference to
your letter 16/Abroad/276(F.1.)
of the 10th of July, 1930,
regarding the method of assess
mant of the military contribu-
tion of Hong Kong, I am etc., to
transmit to you, to be laid
before the Army Council, a copy
of a despatch from the Governor
of Hong Kong enclosing a copy of
a memorandum by the Deputy Glomal
regarding the
Treasurer on the subject.
assessment
exemption of desain items of revenue from
Br
Lanto express the hope
that the Council will
consider favourably the proposals
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contained