CO129-514-4 Repayment of excess military contributions advanced by Hong Kong 9-1-1929 - 10-1-1930 — Page 66

Mr.

Caine 19/1

Mr. Bechest

Mr.

Mr. Bottomley.

Sir E. Harding.

Sir J. Shuckburgh

Sir G. Grindle.

Sir C. Davis.

Sir S. Wilson.

Mr. Ormsby-Gore.

Lord Lovat.

Mr. Amery.

DRAFT.

Sir,

62761/29. H.K.

5

65-

Downing Street,

23

January, 1929.

THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE.

WAR OFFICE.

Goyr Tel. to Go

(dft.h'with)

(1)

I am etc. to ac nowledge

the receipt of War Office letter

No.119/Abroad/745 (F.1.) of the

9th of January, on the subject of

the repayment to the Govern..ent

of Hong Kong of Military Contribu-

tion overpaid in 1917-18 and

1918-19.

2. I am to request you to

inform the Army Council that

Kr. Amery agrees in principle to

the repayment being made in

5 dfts.

Copy(l' This is Sw with fun aft

dollars.

He is not, however,

in