CO129-567-6 Tung Wah Hospitals- supplementary expenditure 22-1-1938 - 13-1-1939 — Page 14

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Government House,

29, EC 1938

Hong Kong.

14th December, 1938.

Sir,

With reference to previous correspondence

resting with your despatch No.284 of 6th September, 1938,

I have the honour to request your covering approval of

the supplementary expenditure of $50,000 under Head 29,

Charitable Services, of the estimates for 1938, to

provide for the payment of further expenses incurred by

the Tung Wah Hospital in respect of refugee repatriation

and relief.

2.

The approval of the Finance Committee has

already been obtained.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient, humble servant,

G. A. S. NORTHCOTE

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

MALCOLM MACDONALD, M.P.,

&C.,

&c.,

8c.

Governor.