47
granted is to secure repayment as soon as possible provided that no hardship is thus imposed on the individual or individuals relieved. This being so, Mr. Eden is bound to ask for payment now from interest from the University funds. I am accordingly to enquire whether Colonel Oliver Stanley agrees, and if so whether he would prefer that the approach to the Hong Kong Bank should be made by the Foreign Office or through the Colonial Office.
4. A copy of this letter has been sent to His Majesty's Treasury.
I am,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
Theitig Array.