M/Pass/Hong Kọng.
IMMEDIATE.
The Eastern Department,
Colonial Office.
Mr W.E.Ross
As arranged with Mr. Maynard we attach,
to Sergeant in original the correspondence noted in the margin Hughes 24/6738
Dr. W.B.A.
Moore to C.A.'s
277/18
concerning the repatriation from Hong Kong to this
& enclos. 2/78 country of Captain John Reynolds, shipmaster,
P. & 0. to
6.A. s. 4/7738 arrived per s.s. "Chitral" on the 3rd July and was
@
ba. (
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conveyed to the Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich.
We have not heard from the Colonial
Government regarding the case and as it does not
appear to concern us we shall be glad if you will
arrange to deal with it.
I may mention Sergeant Hughes called here
yesterday and enquired from whom he may expect payment
of his gratuity.
2nd
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Appointments and Passages Department,
Crown Agents,
5th July, 1938.
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