CO129-423 - Governor Sir May - 1915 [7-8] — Page 63

Telegram:

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REC The Governor of Hong Kong to the 3d 15 state

for the Colonies.

(Received Colonial Office 6.40.a.m. 13th July 1915)

Regret to inform you floods West River are

even more disastrous than last year. Quite unprecedented. Kwangtung Government and charitie

have asked for assistance and in the circumstances

would like to ask Legislative Council to vote 50,000 dollars for immediate relief and food Do you approve?

MAY