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Mr. Fox Strangways. 8/5

Mr.

Mr.

A.J.H. 15/5/29. Gent. 16/5

Mr. Ellis

Mr. Bottomley).

Sir E. Harding.

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Sir J. Shuckburgh,

Sir G./Grindle.

Sir C. Davis.

Sir! S. Wilson.

Mr. Ormsby-Gore.

Lord Lovat.

Mr. Amery.

C.D. R 24MAY

329

52965/28. Hong Kong.

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DRAFT.

Conson.

HONG KONG.

No:

132

Gov.

Copy to D.CA. LF.

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Sir,

Downing Street,

May, 1929.

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I have the honour to

acknowledge the receipt of your

despatch No. 139 of the 13th of March,

1929, on the subject of the Annual

Abstract Account for Hong Kong for

the year 1927.

2. In conveying to you my

approval of the excess expenditure for

the year 1927, to which attention

was drawn in the report of the D.C.A.

on the Account for that year,

I

desire to emphasize the necessity

for