CO129-453 - Acting Governor Claud Severn - 1919 [1-3] — Page 76

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GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

HONGKONG. 14th. January, 1919.

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With reference to your Circular Despatch

of the 30th. January, 1918, and my telegram of the 14th.

December, 1918, I have the honour to forward herewith for

inclusion in "The Empire at War", subject to such revision as the Editor may think fit, the following reports:-

onclosure 1.

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A comprehensive report by Sir Henry May on the

General War Activities of the Colony.

A report by the Treasurer on money matters.

A report on War Propaganda by the Honorary

Secretary of the Committee.

A report on War Charities by the Honorary Secretary

md Honorary Treasurer of the Committee.

A report on War Legislation, including Prize Court,

by the Attorney-General, the Crown Solicitor,

and the Custodian of Enemy Property.

A statement of the total amount of the subscriptions

by Companies, md individuals to Straits

Settlements and Federated Malay States War Loans taken up through the British Banks in the Colony up to 31st. December, 1918.

The whole of these reports with the exception of enclosure 2 and part of enclosure 4 have

HE RIGHT HONOURABLE

WALTER LONG, M.P.,

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been