CO129-570-12 Sino-Japanese War- claim by E. Mayell for property lost in the sinking of the U.S.S.... 15-3-1938 - 9-8-1938 — Page 14

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STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.

NO.

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Encl: (1)

Encl: (2)

mras

Sir,

STRAITS

GOVER NOP

FLEMENTS

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

SINGAPORE.

1514

IS March, 1938.

83592413

I have the honour to forward, for the favour

of transmission to the Foreign Office, a copy of a letter

received from a Mr. Eric Mayell in which he claims com-

pensation in respect of personal property lost in the

U.S.S. "Pan ay". A statutory declaration in support of

the claim is also transmitted herewith.

2.

Mr. Mayell's passport has been inspected and

found to be in order. His present address is

c/o The Fox Film Corporation (East) Ltd.,

12, Trafalgar Street,

Singapore.

I have the honour to be,

sir,

Your most obedient, humble servant,

The Right Honourable

W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore, P.C., M.P.,

etc.,

etc.,

etc.,

COLONIAL OFFICE.

leed. Care

GOVERNOR'S DEPUTY.

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