CO129-568-8 Naval Volunteer and Defence Ordinance- 1938- draft bill 10-2-1938 - 12-6-1939 — Page 27

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Any further communication should be addressed to-

The Secretary of the Admiralty,

sir,

quoting

Admiralty, S.W.1.

London, S. W.1.

12th December

.....193 8.

M.07154/38.

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Confidential.

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With reference to Colonial Office letter

No.53685/38 of the 18th November, 1938, I am commanded

by My Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to acquaint

you, for the information of Mr. Secretary MacDonald,

that they concur in the terms of the draft of the

proposed Hong Kong Naval Defence Order in Council.

I am, Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

The Under Secretary of state,

Colonial office,

DM

S.W.1.

As Coxwell