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COPY OF LETTER TO THE WAR OFFICE FROM THE CROWN

Sec./H.K.4.

DATED 3RD FEB,1920.

sir,

With reference to your letter of the 29th October, No.B.M/Sal. B/1908 (F.5.Cax.Hse.), and to our reply of the 31st October, I have the honour to remind you that we have not yet received payment of the sum of £17-14-2, claimed by us on behalf of the Government of Hong Kong in respect of expenses incurred in the interest of the War Department. We should be glad if you could arrange to settle the matter at an early date. It has now been outstanding since last June.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

(sgd.) W.L.Paton

for Crown Agents.

Assistant Financial Secretary,

War Office,

F.5.,Caxton House,

J

Tothill Street,

S.W.1.