7. A.W. Brewin so.

24.5.38

will be brought

Ref.6. Enquires if pressure will be

to bear on

H.K.

8. A.W. Brewin s.o.

24.5.38

Ref. 7. Explains Corres, with S.CA. encloses e.

4

X Not will: HK The

comes. will this

Colom Litom

awas exclamped in 1930-31

In a

defarch (in

eply to the Crucisan (2) ds/.724/8737) this for. refurlid thas

the quanti sering A.

was

ex Ruined

I cannot help feeling that this spate of

correspondence is a little premature and unfair

to the Colonial Government.

Admittedly it is

possible that they may have misunderstood Mr. Brewin's

attitude and the letter enclosed in (4) is certainly

altogether irrelevant to the present point at issue,

but as the Secretary for Chinese Affairs is writing

the Caller direct to Mr. Brewin I think at least might have

waited for that letter before making up his mind that

his approach had been misunderstood.

As far as workmen's compensation in

Hong Kong is concerned, no Ordinance on this subject exists, but the question has here the subject of continuous mista.za vankkiadvich extratempta matendo, sundenly, Bufo====

1933 come fondance nu

entire issue rebarally here

see

fount in

MAL

The suggestion in No. 7 that the Colonial

Office should "overrule local opinion" seems to me

somewhat irrelevant at the moment because we have

There

elon

as yet no definite issue on which such a decision

could be taken.

In the first place I think Mr. Brewin

might well wait for the reply from the Secretary for

Chinese Affairs and I venture to submit draft for

conson.

I am not sure what A quevance is.

now sulm thed

10.

*** 18

7 han rather altered in

a

for rent Home 9/6.

9.6

m

draft P. Rogers

2.41.38.

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