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If It P.P. Committies c/b The Hongkong & Shanghai
Banking Corporation, 9 Gracechurch Street,
London, E.C.3.
Dear Sir,
Re University of Hongkong
Without admitting any liability on the part of the University to pay Salaries for the period of the Japanese occupation of Hongkong the Emergenoy Executive Committee is prepared to pay by agreement with H.M. Treasury a sum representing 90% of the salary that would have been due to you had the University been functioning during that period on condition that you are prepared to return to your appointment at the University should you be required to do so by a competent authority.
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The deduction of 10% is made to meet the condition on which H.M. Treasury agreed to make a grant to the University for the payment of salaries.
A cheque for £.
...
(as under)
Salary from 1st Jan.1942 to 31st August 1945
@ £...
per annum
Deductions
10% of Salary.
£
Your contribution to
Superannuation Fund.
£....
Payments to Dependents and other
payments by H. & S.B.C. London.
£.
War Pay during period.
£
• •
£
£.....
is enclosed herewith in payment of the amount estimated to be due to you in accordance with Statement attached.
It is understood in accepting payment that the amount is provisional only and may be subject to amendment at a later date, (when the Hongkong records are brought up to date) if it is found that an error has been made an adjustment will then be made either by paying to you any further sum found to be due to you or by your refunding any amount overpaid.
A form of receipt is enclosed herewith and I shall be obliged if you will kindly sign and return this to me.
Yours faithfully,
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For Emergency Erosutic Committee University of Hongkong, London.