CO129-510-14 Report of committee of enquiry into discrepancies and losses in government departments in Hong Kong... 21-4-1928 - 24-10-1928 — Page 40

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Mr

Caine 29/10

Mr. Beckett 20

Mr. Ellis 2

Mr. Bottomley.

Sir E. Harding.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Sir G. Grindle.

Sir C. Davis.

Sir S. Wilson.

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Sir,

Mr. Ormsby-Gore.

Lord Lovat.

Mr. Amery.

DRAFT.

E. RALPHS, ESQ.,

(Envers the ingres Parings)

Downing Street,

lat far, 1928.

I am etc. to ack. the receipt

of your letter of the 24th of October

containing your observations on the

report of the Committee of Enquiry

into the responsibilities for certain

financial irregular it ies in Govt.

Depts. in H.K. BO far as they relate

to the defalcations in the Educat ion

with endl

to

Copy 8, 97% This 13.0.A.S. 6. LF

ref. 7

Department. Mr. Amery notes

that you are unable to shed any further

light on these defalcations beyond

ممی مالی

suggesting that Chan Taz-un ard those

responsible for them took advantage of

the conditions of overwork which

prevailed almost continuously in the Ea

Dept. Your offer to refund such

port ion of the loss as you may be held

responsible

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