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1*4282-150) Wt. 38815-61 (*5444-150) Wt. 45767-68 30,000

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10,000 12/39 T.S. 695 2/40 T.S. 695

My Premer 14/8 voca aj H19/8/41 MS. Monson 28/8 atur No. 2678

Sir A. Burns.

Mr. G. L. M. Clauson.

Mr. C. J. Jeffries.

Mr. A. J. Dawe.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

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DRAFT.SAVING TELEGRAM

HONG KONG,

Govt.

F.J. 12:5, 61. (3) 1

ماسب چید

(34/13139/11/40)

FURTH R. ACTION.

for ap

Relive with to

Mr X.cc.

TF.0.1.3.

to 30 6

20's Q/cs,

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54058/4/41 H.K

26

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Doro 3thing 41 5+8 Bohe941

Date

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147

I have received from the Crown

Agents for the Colonies a copy of the

Accountant General's letter No. 54/30 of

the 27th June, 1941, enclosing an

a

Audited Statement of expenditure incurred

in Australia to 31st March, 1941 in connection

with the evacuation of women and children

from Hong Kong. The statement in question

indicates that an amount of £A4,902. 4.

chargeable to United Kingdom Funds

577 of

in accordance with my telegram No.5

160 October 1940

·

and previous correspondence on the subject.

Arrangements are accordingly being made

(Sterling)

for the sum of £3,921.15.2 to be paid to

the Crown Agents for the Colonies for credit

to their account with your Government.

Acquired,

2

further

er payments can be made to

the Crown Agents for the Colonies on account

Government

of His Majesty's Paymaster-generalis

liability for the rent year ending

31st March, 1942 aquliwad, unless you

wait

find it more convenient to defer g

a claim until you are in a position to

forward an audited statement of the amount

yew

your

due in respect of that charge. An audited

statement will in any event be required

ng

in support of the charge to United Kingdom

Funds, and it would be appreciated if such

thart

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