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(*4282—150) Wt. 38815-61

10,000 12/39 T.S. 695

(*5444-150) Wt. 45767-68 30,000 2/40 T.S. 695

Monson 256

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Mr.

Mr. Came 25

Mr.

Sir A. Burns.

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Mr. G. L. M. Clauson.

Mr. C. J. Jeffries.

Mr. A. J. Dawe.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

DRAFT. TELEGRAM.

HONG KONG.

GOVERNOR.

FURTHER ACTION.

R. leter Ghy To Mh. Hall. Pakis

77 10/1 Caine's auf rep his bester of 200

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Understand that

representative of United

States Treasury (A.J. Campbell

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has received demand for

Was Revenne

payment of Hong Kong income

tax on his salary and allowances

An American citizen holding

similar appointment in this

country would be exempt from

iU.K, income tax, and it is

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understood that British

isubjects in a similar position

inoor probably y

in the U.S.A. would not be

liable to Fede income tax.

In these circumstances I would

be grateful if you would

'making administrative consider revising action in

arang quents for exemption

of Campbell, It does not willer formal

appear necessary for any legal

exemption to be made as matter

cauld be dealt with by

administrative action.