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As you may have seen, however, from the reply given by the resident of the Board of Trade
uestion by Vernon Bartlett on the 17th December, it is proposed to extend the ar Rastern rivale Chattels Scheme to United Kingdon Britisa subjects who were not in captivity but who nevertneisse suffered war losses of private chette in in British or ex-British territories in De Par -act, alag providing, sa belule that they have returned bere aú intens to reakin here permanentiy. Certain administrative dificul les meve, LEVU
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It is the condition of residence in the United Kingdom imposed in the above cases
above cases waleLL LAUKĖS it possible for Hie Tajesty's Government to give tais limited lesiotance at the expense of united Kingdom Tunas to peretus who suffered losses in Hong Kong.
(sed) A. CREECH JONES,