C.O
TELEGRAM
Draft
File No.
* SAVINGRAM
* The word Priority may be entered here, if necessary.
54337/48.
19 18
19
To:--
GOVERNOR
Sent.
HONG KONG,
Draft B
hours.
C. D.
Repeated to:-
8.
22 DEC
B.
1-3 JAN 1949
.194.
K
Mr. Wallace
Mr.
Mr..
• Mr.
Sir
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18/12
2/12
Palinen 1/
Brudilen 24/12
fidch them 22/12
Permt. U.S. of S.
Parly. U.S. of S.
S. of S.
If for my Temumur
Priority:-
Nil.
In
Reply urgently required. Important.
Immediate.
Most Immediate.
Distribution:-
Further action:-
Wt. 21408/757 Iom 7.48 Wa. & Co. 51/3
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In Clear
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Cypher
No. 35
Restricted.
Confidential.
Secret.
Top Secret
and Personal.
(9)
(1)
Your savingram No. 543.
Harbour craft.
1. In the course of discussion the
Ministry of Transport have pointed out that
in addition to the craft included in the list
accompanying your despatch No. 19 of the
30th January 1948, for which the Ministry
of Transport are the disposal authority,
there are also in use by the Hong Kong
Government certain other craft belonging to,
or at one time belonging to, the Admiralty
and the War Office.
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2. These other craft were included (as well
as Ministry of Transport craft) in lists
submitted by the Director of Marine (then
Harbour Master) Hong Kong to the Ministry of
Transport in 1947. The total valuations for
the craft given by the Director of Marine on
those
the three lists were:-
Ministry of Transport
Admiralty
War Office
£143,950
£180,850
£ 52,400
3.