Extract from Confidential Report of the Chief Censor, Nairobi,
11th December, 1943 Report No. 209.
66 3 #
EWS AND FILMS.
(3). HONGKONG LIVING CONDITIONS REMOVAL OF FAMILY TO FREE CHINA.
From Mr. Cheung Foo Chu, C/o Yuen Tung Co., No.69 Wing Ki Street,
ai Tsap City, Kwangsi, China, To J.D. Cocker Esq., H.M. Naval
ctualling Depot, Port North Gate, Kilindini, Lombasa. ated 4.11.43 Language English - No trace previous censorship letter released Extracts
"According to latest information received, your mother and the whole of your family in H.K. are all well and in sound health. Living there are still on the upward trend by bounds and leaps. Latest prices of rice per catty is H.K. 12.00 Pork $80 Fish 840 Beef $40 Peanut Oil $60, fresh vegetables 76, firewood 1 for 3 catties, all in H.K. dollars. Cost of food only per head per month average H.K.400-500....
No further remittance received from you since the 338/5/- received through the British Consul at KuKong in lay last, viz only one (underlining by writer) remittance of the said amount
£58/5/-