CO129-576-6 Hong Kong University- King Edward VII scholarships 23-2-1939 - 15-1-1940 — Page 22

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(*3950-150 Wt. 46262—29

30.000 3/39 T.S. 695

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November, 1939.

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Mr. Galsworthy. /11/39.

Mr. Andrews Alll

Mr. gent

Mr. A... Dave

X Sir H. Moore.

Sir G. Tomlinson.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

556741

DRAFT. DESPATCH..

GOVERNOR

? no

HONG KONG.

432.

(1).

sir,

I have the honour to address

you on the matter of the annual grant

from United Kingdom funds to the

King Edward VII Scholarships at

Hong Kong University, which formed the

subject of correspondence terminating

with your despatch No. 125 of the 23rd

of February, 1939. In view of the

financial effort of

M

FURTHER ACTION.

Mr

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Palya

امعة

HK.

115/47.

magnitude which will clearly be

necessitated by the successful

prosecution of the pogent war, the

attention of His Majesty's Government

has in recent weeks been directed,

as a matter of extreme urgency and

every hossible

importance, to the need for economy

in public expenditure;

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and having

regard/