CO129-475 - Governor Sir Stubbs & Acting Governor Claud Severn - 1922 [5-7] — Page 304

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Enclosure.

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The Honourable

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The Colonial Secretary.

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Hongkong, 3rd December, 1921.

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re Yaumati Ferry Service (Your reference 990/1919)

With reference to your later to us of the 29th $76260/21 of October 1920 we beg to inform you that Messrs. Lowe,

Bingham and Matthews have now completed their investigations and have furnished us with their report. The investigation has taken considerable time to complete owing to the number of accounts involved. Mosers. Lowe, Bingham & Matthews have come to the conclusion that the loss actually sustained by our clients amounts to 346,250.

Letter of 30.11. 21

ached to Petition

We enclose herewith their original report which discloses the details upon which their conclusions are based.

(Sd.)

We have, &c.,

Johnson, Stokes & Master.

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