CO129-605-3 Chinese charitable funds and other deposit accounts 13-5-1948 - 3-9-1948 — Page 9

of the Supreme Court Deposits which were in fact oredited

To to superate accounts, all but one were untouched, establish a case of the probable confiscation of these funds had they been placed in special accounts, some evidence leading to a strong presumption would therefore be necessary.

6.

Unless such a case can be ado out it would thus appear, as I an advised, that the Hong Kong Government is liable to replace both the Trust Funds and Security Deposits mentioned in your despatch under reference.

I have the honour to be,

8ir.

Your most obedient,

huable servant.

(SGD) LISTOWEL

(For the Jecretary of State)

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