CO129-577-10 Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps- provision of equipment for mobilisation 31-1-1939 - 9-5-1939 — Page 16

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Mr. Bickle 24/2/39.

Mr.

53714/39 Hong Kong

Downing Street,

2. March. 1934

Mr.

Mr. A. J. Dawe.

Sir H. Moore.

Sir G. Tomlinson.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

LO

Sir,

Saz

Rebruary, 1939

With reference to your

)/38. letter of the 19th December, 1938,

083/6084 (A.G.4.d.) in regard to

an alliance between the Royal Army

DRAFT.

THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE,

WAR OFFICE.

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FURTHER ACTION.

Pay Corps and the Pay Section of

the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence

Corps, I am, etc. to transmit to

you a despatch from the Governor of

Hong Kong asking that an expression

of the high appreciation of the

Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps

for

and the honour conferred upon it

may be conveyed to H. M. the King.

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