CO129-553-9 Empire Air Mail Services- participation of Hong Kong in proposed development 11-3-1935 - 21-5-1935 — Page 31

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(5) As you will have seen from our official letter of the 14th of December,* the Hong Kong Government is not now prepared to waive the refund of £114,000 overpaid.

(6) Our not writing to the Treasury was an oversight and we have now sent

them a copy of our official letter to you of the 12th of October.

Yours, &c.,

* C. 52802/28 [No. 16]: not printed.

W. C. BOTTOMLEY.