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FROM OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL
Singapore)
D. 23rd January, 1948.
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G.G. No.26.
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Reference to your telegram No. 38 to Governor-General, paragraph 4,
Malayan Union and Singapore have decided to refer task of examining and making recommendations regarding basis on which Coat of Living Committee should be paid to a Joint Committee.
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They are therefore not yet in a position to give any views on the question of tapering off until Joint Committee has submitted its report.
Copies sent to:-
Treasury
Mr. D.R.Berpell, 0.B.2. Mr. H.R.Apperley.