CO129-578-11 Sino-Japanese War- refugees 17-1-1939 - 5-12-1939 — Page 14

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23 Fo.

Réf. 13 -

• Copresses hope that sum of of 1964

off 1964 incred

in 1987 by Shanghai Refugee b'thes in 11.4. on behalf of

be recovered from fort. Gechoslovak nationals

hay

of H. K

24 you.

states Jap.

Tel. 297

229.89

authorities have cronounced that all bhinare

Altuning lease M.K. & 20

not be allowed to land.

té Canton must be in possession of at

Nahonal $ 60, otherwise they will

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The FO claim $1964 (ie. ₤122.15.0) prom the HH. Gost. in respect of certain Czechoslovakion nationals who were admitted into HK. from Shayhai

were not evacuated by

the Consulate._

in 1937. Thy General in Shanghai,

usey

admitted them to rû

Refryce Centre 5

on a

verbal

but the Itk. authoritis apparent

assurance in each case that the Gechoslovakian

Consul - General would accept responsibility for the

expen

ditive incurred.

The FO have

not been able to recover the amount due

German Sovernment.

subsequently

from the

had to

to pay

₤201.18.2 ($3230)

in respect of

other

repupes

HK. have alvady

evacuated from Shanghai

whom they accepted at the same

as

of they

Tine

,& it looks

d this amount as well.

and have to fird

It seems to me

very

hand that HK. should have

hot from perrous exprience

to pay for their jeurosity,