CO129-540-1 Enrolment of foreign nationals to Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps 31-3-1932 - 19-1-1933 — Page 14

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Mr. Delahunt 24.6.32

Mr. Bickle 24/6 Ir. Duncan 25/6/32

in Colder

Mr. Parkinson.

Mr. Tomlinson.

Sir C. Botomley.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Permt. US. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

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THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE,

WAR OFFICE.

Fr. Gov. 31st March with encl.

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Sir,

80

Downing Street,

1- JUJune 1932.

I am etc. to transmit

to you to be laid before the Army

you,to

Council, the accompanying copy of

(1) a despatch from the Governor of

(1)

( 463 43/17)

( 22779/8)

)

regarding the question

Hong Kong on the subject of the

enrolment of, and grant of

commissions to, foreign subjects

in the Hong Kong Volunteer

Defence Corps.

2. In this connection I am

to refer to War Office letters

No. 070/733 (M.S.I. Col.) of the

13th of August,1917, and No. 070/749

(A.G.13c) of the 9th of May, 1918,

and connected correspondence,

regarding

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