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Any reply to this letter should be addressed to --

THE SECRETARY,

TREASURY,

WHITEHALL, LONDON, S.W. 1. and the follogojug number quoted,,

32037

18.

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TREASURY CHAMBERS.

August, 1916.

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Rec REG? 30 AUG 18

am directed by the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury to acknowledge receipt of Mr. Grindle'& letter of the 21st instant (39606/1918) further relative to an additional war contribution of £300,000 from Hong Kong.

I am at the same time to transmit herewith for any observations which Mr. Secretary long may wish to make copy of a draft minute which They propose to present to Parliament in due course.

I am,

sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Wh Brachung

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

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