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Memorandum

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30/5-

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I do not think there is anything in (17) which necessitates modification of our

H.K. loan proposals may

one

our view that the

be afforded. There is

uson. in connection with

point that weeds conson.

the redemption of the $5,000, 500 1927 PWD low. The Colony is paying 6% interest and over 62% sinking fund on that loan-say $625,000 f. amme. That is exempt from military contribution, which

clear gain to the Colony of $125,000/.. A reduction of the rate of interest in the loan itter from 6% to 5% will mean a gain openly

means a

$50,000 f.a.

The W.O. would never agree

Wo

переходни

to the interest and inking fund

m

the

proposed loan of $25,000, soo being exempt.

In the other ride we may

have to

refect ration 15 of ind. 14 / 1827 in my

159f case, &

my

might meanwhile have lost a favourable

conversion Crance:

? Telegraphs affering the thing Men scheme, raging se despatch follows offroving generally the loan proferals but that he should await that desfatel before taking any steps apart from starting the thing Mung scheme; " follow by despatih

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