CO129-514-4 Repayment of excess military contributions advanced by Hong Kong 9-1-1929 - 10-1-1930 — Page 38

Mr. Caine

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Mr. Bottomley.

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Sir E. Harding.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Sir G. Grindle.

Sir C. Davis.

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Sir S. Wilson.

Mr. Ormsby-Gore.

Lord Lovat.

Mr. Amery.

Sir,

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THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE,

WAR OFFICE

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I am etc. to refer to the

previous correspondence, ending

with the letter from this Depart-

ment No.72761/29 of the 6th of

February regarding the repayment

to the Government of Hong Kong

of the amounts of military

contribution overpaid in the years

1917-18 and 1918-19 and to transmit,

to be laid before the Army Council,

the accompanying copy of a despatch

from the Governor.

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As stated in letter from this

department No. 62761/29 of the 23rd

of January, the Secretary of State

is prepared to accept the principle

that