CO129-564-9 St John Ambulance Brigade- possible use of unit in China 23-9-1937 - 3-3-1938 — Page 17

JOHN

BULANCE

THE

BRICADE

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS

FIRSTAID, LONDON "

The Grand Priory in the British Realm

of the

Venerable Order of the hospital of St. 30bn of Jerusalem.

AMBULANCE DEPARTMENT.

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END

The St. John Ambulance Brigade Overseas.

Chief Commissioner Brigade Overseas :

COLONEL J. L. SLEEMAN, C.B., C.M.G., C.B.E., M. V.O.

Lady Superintendent in Chief: MRS. LANCELOT DENT, A.r.r.c.

BRIGADE OVERSEAS HEADQUARTERS,

ST. JOHN'S GATE, CLERKENWELL, LONDON, E.C. 1.

23rd September, 1937.

It is requested that any further communi- cation on this subject may be addressed to

The Chief Commissioner, Brigade Overseas,

St. John's Gate, Clerkenwell,

London, E.C. 1.

pany

Quoting No.

Dear Sir,

-

Sir

His Excellency The Governor of Hong Kong Geoffrey Northcote has submitted to me that it would be advisable to acquaint you privately with the position of ambulance affairs there.

If you are in agreement I shall be glad if you will kindly let me know a time and date which will be convenient for an interview.

Yours faithfully,

5

Jane C.

Valman

Chief Commissioner.

G.E.J.Gent Esq., D.S.O., O.B.E., M.C.,

The Colonial Office,

S.W.1.