CO129-527-12 Payment of Hong Kong pensioners in India 21-8-1930 - 21-8-1930 — Page 9

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EIVED

22.UG :33

COL. OFFICE

TELEGRAM from the Governor of Hong Kong to the Secretary

of State for the Colonies.

9END

Dated 21st August, 1930.

(Received Colonial Office 12.2 p.m. 21st August,

1930)

No. 95.

Hong Kong Pensioners in India are severely hit

by fall in the value of silver dollar. Recommend rupees 112 annas 8 to the dollars 100 be adopted as the mindinum conversion rate. Executive Council agree as from the 1st September 1930 when next six monthly rate will aggravate the pensioners losses. Reply requested urgently.

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