CO129-532-8 Proposed transfer of Government Wireless services in Hong Kong to Imperial and International Communications- Ltd.... 19-12-1930 - 19-4-1932 — Page 4

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Yes; I think we can now open negotiations with the

Company by writing on the lines suggested by

Mr Clauson and asking them for their observations

on the draft articles of agreement.

25.2.31.

(Signed) H. Duncan.

(Signed) J.A. Cal der

26.2.31.

(Signed) R.V. Vernon

27/2.

at once.

$.D.

By oversight this was not sent through .D. who

should see before the letter goes.

(Signed) G.C. Miles.

27.2.31.

Mr Bickle has supplied a list of the staff on the

attached note.

Article 13 makes the Company liable for the

increased cost of pensions or gratuities due to

termination of Government employment whether or

not employment in individual cases is to be continued

in the Company's service.

i think the Company should also be liable for

the balance of pussage costs in cases where officers

have not by service earned 100% of

presume that any staff whose Government employment

cost.

is terminated will be free to claim repatriation

for