CO129-582-16 Arrangements for securing funds for trade commissioner 1-9-1939 - 18-1-1940 — Page 17

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state that office expenditure is at present subject to considerable fluctuation and for the time being it is suggested that Hong Kong dollars to the value of £750 sterling each quarter will probably suffice, and that conversion into sterling should be made at the rate of exchange prevailing on the day on which advances are made.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

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