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as 2 understand it, inclusion the freight charzes us woli na the Commission oharyas slown in insesure à te Sang Yong despatch ka, no of the tuta april, 1947 (cf. paragraph ? (iii) of t\mt despatch).
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6. The third point to which i think i should refer is this. In paragraph 3 of his letter of the 20th July, to which i have already referreŭ, mrlett mentions the long rong Coverisoat's claims against the Chinese Governmani, for the return of oceankes and waỹons belonging to the -ritish section of the "osloda - Canton Mallway. t our short iɛter-departm cental meeting on the 12th August before it, sau arrived i
sentioned that the Hong Kong Coverament has in fact obtained the return of these monobes and wagone and that mis particular claim against the Chinese government say be considered sa close L. Te complete this pisture i enclose a copy of can relevant paragraphs of song Yong daapatak žio, 68 of the 6th
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The fourth and last point to which I wish to refer bere is that ruissi by <ass in his letter to you of the 13th bagant ((a) above) vis, who aṣould make the ineriiste payment to individual misiments for rent ef, and damage to, the property occupied by Chinese troops, ï aise refer to the statement in your letter of the 2nd (stober to cott ((e) slave) that you are awaiting mirios from the Treasury in das ocu¿7°8@ whether you er the "olonial crries shall be responsible for saking the immediate corepenratica paJUMI.İ.5, There is, i think, a mamanderstanding in thai statement, ¿he decision as to whe should be liable for immediate payment ræets determen the llang Fong Government and His imjusty's Sovernment, If gås Sajesty's Coverment is liable than it sould be a war office liability: it is not a service that could be fitted within the ambit of say of the Toten of inrìimernt aixinistered by the aloniai cerions
Ibe re-dieplayment, spread over a aunsiiarsals period, of large sæbers of Chiness truepe through the Colony of Rong kung te Worth China, Japan, etc, after the Japanese mirrender resulted from an operational apressent at the highest level