54058/40/41
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Gentlemen,
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23 Kovember, 1942.
With reference to Colonisl office letter of the 13th July ko. 54058/4/hl, I am directed by Viscount Cranborne to enclose a copy of a telegram from the High Commissioner in Australis reporting that a claim for £15,024. &. 5 Australian has been received from the Commonwealth Treasury in respect of expenditure incurred in
connection with Hong Kong evacuees during the month of April, 1942.
1 am to request that you will be good enough to pay the sterling equivalent of this sum from Hong kong funds in your hands, to the Commonwealth High Commissioner in London.
A sum of £2,649.16.-. represent- ing the sterling equivalent of the
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