CO129-611-1 Hong Kong Electric & China Light & Power Company Ltd. 1-12-1945 - 2-5-1947 — Page 85

FRO

WAR OFFICE

ΤΟ

C.-in-C HONG KONG

32763..C.A.4

Dec 45

C.A.4/BM/174/1

83/

D.T.0. 051830

ROUT INE

END.

UNCLASSIFIED

Following for C.C.A.0 from Colonial Office.

Begins.

Re electricity supply undertakings recent telegrams indicate

departure from procurement procedure hitherto followed. Suggest that

as contact between local directors and London agents now established

Companies now procure plant direct through own representatives in

London relieving this unit of all financial responsibility although we will continue to assist obtain priorities procurement and shipment.

Wormal will discuss on arrival.

Ends.

Copies to:-

D.D.C.A (M.G.)

C.A.4, 13, 17.

C.A.S (H.K.) 28, Grosvenor St. (2)

Colonial Office

(Mr. Cent)

Mr.T.W.Davies)

Tel.Sec. (15)).