CO129-514-4 Repayment of excess military contributions advanced by Hong Kong 9-1-1929 - 10-1-1930 — Page 30

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present case the War Office

agreed

10 vary

Then

& everal

advantage of the to

long

have made a concession to

•

practic

to the

₩11

Hong Kongin view of the

exceptional exchange fluctuations

at the time in question, but

I would suggest that in future

it should be agreed to make

any necessary calculations on

the basis of the Treasury rate, I shall be glad to beam

I bave etez,

whether

you

agree

I have eir.

(Signed) PASSFIELD,

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Tel. No.-Victoria 9400.

Any further communication on this subject should be addressed to :-- The Under-Secretary of State,

The War Office

London, S.W. 1,

and the following number quoted.

Cor