CO129-441 - Governor Sir May - 1917 [1-3] — Page 34

Gov.12137 Hong Kong

Australia

C. D. R. 13 MAR

B

Downing Street,

15

March, 1917.

32

.D.

DRAFT.

THE SECRET ARY,

BOARD OF TRADE

15 ML OF

64647

2) THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE

FOREIGN OFFICE.

MINUTE.

Mr. Beckett 4/5

Mr. Robson +2

Mr.

Mr. Grindle.

Mr. Lambert,

Mr. Read.

Sir G. Fiddes.

Mr. Steel-Mailland.

Mr. Benar Haw.

227 1June (32827/16)

222

20 for 186 27 July, 10

Ev

$

spaw (1237)

Sir,

Jud

I am directed by Mr. Secretary

Long to request you to lay before

the Board of Arade Mr.Secretary Balfour

the accompanying copy of correspondence

with the Governor of Hong Kong regarding

remittances to prisoners of war in

Australia out of liquidation funds

and to state that, if

the Board lir.Balfour

concurs, he proposes to approve

suggested

the action

by Sir H.May,

2. A similar letter is being sent to the

am etc.,

Stenen G. GRINDLE