CO129-494 - Governor Sir Clementi - 1926 [9-10] — Page 141

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the period a Sef, 1925 to do age,

1926.

2.

As for Austen Chamberlain

will be aware,

it was decided

at the interdepartmental confre

on the

19 aye last, that the claims for the period prior to

the 20 afe, 1926, old be reserved for further discussion. The further conference of the 4 June last proceded on this basis, the P.of ' til. of

the 5 June A refers

بلقا

to which the Ew, of. (Clver)

was peut on

understanding.

3.

ملا

this

Ms Amery has thoughout

maintained the attitude that

them charges

are

prefer to be forme

by I-fl. finds the only agreed to the argt. pancta, for the femod from the 20 afe, 1926, & in view

Qu

immediate

of

the necessity for pettlement. The still adheres to

this

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MT.

Mr.

Mr.

Mr. E. J. Harding.

Mr. Strachey.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Sir G. Grindle.

Sir 0. Davis.

Sir S. Wilson.

Mr. Ormsby-Gore.

Earl of Clarendon.

Mr. Amery.

DRAFT.

this attitude, but in view of the

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fact that the latter arrest. has

www

ken in force for

Domme moo

he wdl be prefered, though with

come reluctance, to acquième

in it.

He considers, however,

that there is a

for

more

generomo

strong

Com

treatment

for the period prior to the at ap

recerrily

1926, when losses were heavier & conditionis more

disturbed, the denies trougly

to suffort the gov's recomen?

that the whole

of the

watt Losses

in resp. of this period shabe

from Sufl. funds.

inst

4

Finally, dan to

ponit

out

(a)

that the clain

enced, has been calculated on

the revised basis, is less than half that anticipated they that had it not been

for

T

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