CO129-512-4 Boxer Indemnity Settlement 22-12-1928 - 9-5-1929 — Page 7

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19.6.0.

Pelving Tels. 1434144

19.2.29

of 16.2

Sir M. Lampson's replies are

wholly concerned with the Consortium objections.

The obligations imposed by the Consortium

Agreement seem to be very shadowy and a great

nuisance but they are no direct concern of ours.

Sir M. Lampson does not mention the Hong Kong

University and can, therefore, be taken as

approving the proposals so far as the University

is concerned.

20. F.O.

? put by.

5. Come

21.2.29 LOB 22

Allocation to H. K. Univ?

1424/

8.3.29

The F.0. refuse absolutely to make any

effort to get more than £200,000 for Hong Kong

University. I do not think we can do any more

to press the University's claims and I do not

suppose the Secretary of State will wish to

take this comparatively small point to the

Cabinet.

We might, however, let Hong Kong have a

copy of No.13 and this, Secret LF, in order

to

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