CO129-589-20 Evacuation- financial arrangements 26-7-1941 - 3-1-1944 — Page 117

(*6560—150) Wt. 44990-141 5,000 3/41 T.S. 695 (*7007—150) Wt, 13864—152 10,000 5/41 T.S. 695

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Mr. Treme Mr. Blayer 3014

Mr.

Sir A. Burns.

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Mr. G. L. M. Clauson.

Mr. C. J. Jeffries.

DRAFT.

CODE TELEGRAM

High coma

High Commissioner

Canberra.

D.O MR Dixon

Wiseman

27 MAY 1942

(27)

from Hong Kong

funds

Mr. A. J. Dawe.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

54058/4/41 H.K.

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Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

No 556

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gent 11.30pm

1.5.42.

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Your telegram No.389 Hong Kong

Evacuees.

Crown Agents are paying

High Commissioner for Australia in London 7£31,469. 7. 9 (Sterling) in respect of

£31,

claims July, August, September.

That

(2ce)

ま

Macleod

Palmer (2cc).

21, 309-11-9/sterling,

representing

ACTION.

FURTHER ACTION.

2 c. forr. Palmer.

Per

Сотиро

sum includes £13,343. 15. 7 (Australian)

for September mentioned in your telegram. Crown Agents also paying £13,768. 3.6. (Australian) and £12,906. 6. 2 (Australian)

Question of

for October and November.

treatment of claims for subsequent

months is under consideration.

Colonial Office funds are bearing

share of above expenditure which relates

to maintenance allowances, i.e. excluding

remittances from officials and non-

:

officials.