CO129-607-4 Repatriation of exinternees- financial responsibility for passages 2-2-1949 - 29-12-1949 — Page 13

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54126/11

S23996/49 Passages.

29 December, 1949

sir,

I am directed by Mr.Secretary Creech Jones to refer to your letter of 9th November, 1949 regarding the cost of passages provided for Indians repatriated from Hong Kong in s.s. "Cheshire" on 27th December, 1945.

The Governor of Hong Kong is being consulted in this matter and a further communication will be addressed to you as soon as possible.

I am, sir,

Your obedient servant,

(Sgd) 6. & R. Barby

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UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE

COMMONWEALTH RELATIONS OFFICE Services Department