CO129-539-8 Military contributions- basis of assessment 25-4-1932 - 27-2-1934 — Page 32

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Mr. Maynard

Mr.

Mr.

Bislily

Mr. Parkinson.

Mr. Tomlinson.

Sir C. Bottomley.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

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PRINTED

FOR

USE

Postim 150

COLONIAL OFF

Au

OF

92622/1932. Hong Kong.

Downing Street,

30) December, 1933.

DRAFT.

THE U.S. OF S.

WAR OFFICE.

(Bill enclosed in No.24 )

(18)

Sir,

With reference to the last

paragraph of the letter from this

Department of the 7th March, I am

etc. to transmit to you, to be laid

before the Army Council, a copy of a

Bill entitled "An Ordinance to amend

the Defence Contribution Ordinance,

#

1901, which has been received from

the Governor of Hong Kong.

FURTHER ACTION.

Bilhanclosed in No.

24.

2.

Subject to the observations

of the Council the S. of S. proposes

to approve the introduction of the

measure.

I am,

&c.

(Signed) H. R. COWELL