CO129-589-17 Evacuation of British families 14-1-1941 - 27-11-1941 — Page 14

Essex Chambers. Clarendon Road, Watford, Herts.

Jan. 27th.1942.

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The Secretary of State, for the Colonies,

Whitehall, S. W.

Sir,

It is strange that so many civilians

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there was not enough supplies to go rouno

left in Hong Kong only to read afterward then mot British subjects, should have been and to that considerable extent the fall of the Colony was hastened.

What about Singapore ?

Yours faithfull

J. S. Mengey.