CO129-465 - Public Offices & Others - 1920 — Page 396

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? Give himes the substance of

this aud

and that in the wies.

Any further communication on this subject should be addressed to—

The Secretary,

War Office,

London, $.W.,

Dr.

and the following number quoted.

15/Arty/7837/lob.4. (b)

395

FREE

€382

PLB LB War Office,

K

*

London, S.W.

February, 1920.

the Ca. will be authorized to provide him and his

wife with free second dass passages to tong

sir,

Roug

at the expense of the Colonial boot. Subget to his

Hyrically

being passed wetically fit to retrans

by the

the mat

this Dept., at the expiration of his precard ey

kivecons of I

3 mos. have

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of abranice. Say that he

middle

Zauchs

exferes

Should apply for authority for re-examination

at the beginning of depois. (His present have asperis

on 3rd April. 714)

I am commanded by the Argy Council to acknowledge

the receipt of your letter numbered 4571/1980 and dated 30th. ultimo, enclosing copies of correspondence regarding the claim for repatriation to Hong Kong of Captain S.P. Leigh,

Royal Field Artillery.

I am to state, for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that the Officer in question is not eligible for repatriation under Army Council Instruction 491 of 1919. No action is therefore possible in his case and the question of the provision of a free passage for his

wife does not of course arise.

I am,

and ex

Lov

copy above

Copy

6387, and apy

BRARY

on 4971 with its

letter to wo. 30th. Jan.

Enclosures

& copy 6782 rom

LF.

uply 6 CA.K7 Cyf.P. 60/2.

we

" [ He is still in the Anney - 45 B awaiting repatriations -

will probably have more trouble with this case when

to, realize that he is still drawing Ronny Pay]

Maples comen

willen bety

Lee any

them money

405-

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office,

S.7.1.

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

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