CO129-596-4 Hong Kong University- Apprenticeship scheme 4-2-1947 - 3-9-1947 — Page 85

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(66on/46) reply S. 51336 of the 9th December, 174k.

The your reply I should be

grateful also

to have

to the proposals

your approval in paragraph is Nit has

the memorandian found necessary

who

last

were awarded

year

It has been

of

in the case of the 5 students

apprenticeships

to refund income tax, since

it would otherwise have meant that those

who were receiving

а

higher salary had

a laver net income than those with lover salaries but and therefore less income tax. I should therefore be grateful to have for your approval this refund

case

for

wo the

of the second group of students,

and for the

maintenance of their allavances during holidays and

sick leave (please see para. 4 of the memorandum

I hope the

interin

will be approved.

grant of £1000

Yours sincerely,