CO129-595-8 United Nations Relief Rehabilitations Administration Supplies 10-5-1946 - 1-1-1947 — Page 84

OUTWARD TELEGRAM

UR.4189/9/850.

[EN CLAIR]

DEPARTMENTAL NO. 1

FROM FOREIGN OFFICE TO WASHINGTON

No. 4887.

20th May, 1946.

D. 11.12 p.m. 20th May, 1946.

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Repeated to Hong Kong

Shanghai No. 277

JJJ

Your telegram No. 3023 [of 10th May: visit of

Mrs. Scott).

Mrs. Scott proceeded to Hong Kong in October 1945

as member of a War Organisation (Red Cross and St. John's).

relief team despatched under the auspices of the Council of British Societies for Relief Abroad at the request

of the military authorities in Hong Kong. She is well

known to Viscountess Falmouth, Chairman of the War

Organisation's Civilian Relief Overseas and is understood

to be the widow of the late chief of police in Hong Kong,

Hong Kong should be able to provide further information,