CO129-491 - Public Offices - 1925 — Page 261

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

Ty. HongKong. 45'0/25.

Mr. Beckett 30/10

Mr. Collins 3/11

Afr.

Mr. Strachey.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Sir O. Davia.

Sir G. Grindle.

S.Wilson

Sir Jr diesterton-Braith.

Mr. Ormeby-Gore.

Mr. Amery,

Seed

hat vent. Heco $660

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instructed me to see Zirl-hemeyer.

DOWNING STREET.

November, 1925,

DRAFT.

THE SECRETARY,

TREASURY.

Sir.

I am directea by Mr. Secretary

Amery to acknowledge the receipt of

our letter 8:27041 of the 21st of

October relative to the sterling loan

to the Government of Hong Kong.

Er. Amery fears that the

Colonial Office letter of the 8th of

October has left the Lords Commissioneri

of the Treasury under a misapprehension

in supposing that the principal argument

adduced in favour of an imperial

guarantee was that i would enable the

loan to be obtained on cheaper teras.

This was mentioned merely as conse-

quence which would in fact folly. If

that

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