CODE
INWARD TELEGRAM
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FROM:
AUSTRALIA (H.C.
TO:
D.0.
No. 815.
D. 5th June, 1942. R. 5th
my
7.37 p.m.
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10.35 p.m.
RECFESO
8 JUN 1942
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Your telegram No. 729 of 22nd May.
Hong Kong Evacuces. Commonwealth Treasury have submitted claims for March totalling & Australian 12,538. 15. 5. duly certified by Maughan made up as`follows:- Salary of schoolmistress £201.11.3a Family remittances of Government Servants £7.964.5.6, Iron Government Servants $239.10.0. Advances to non Government Servants £173.2.10. Maintenance allowances £3,395.5.5. Advances to Hong Kong Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve £293. Miscellaneous expenses £76.15.2. Medical expenses £285.11.3. Under September, 1941 Maintenance allowances of £3; credit reimbursements in
aid of the Education Department £33.4.0. ? Undercharge
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(Above figures appear to disagree with total amount of claims.)
Copy to:-
Lou!
D.0.
Mr. Dixon
Mr. Wiseman
Mr. Macleod
0.0.
Under Secretary of State
Mr. Gent
Mr. Thorne
2507. 15
031
Col. Colo
Mr. Blaxter
Mr. Edmonās,
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