CO129-611-4 Development Committee- reports on various aspects 11-12-1945 - 14-7-1947 — Page 55

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1236/46

En Clair

OUTWARD TELEGRAM

TO HONG KONG (Sir M. Young)

FROM S. OF SC COLONIES

Sent 9th August, 1946.

14.10 Dvs.

MOREBITNAES, SERLAAT KATÁSNA

No, 660

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Herklots has raised with us the desirability of money being made available to him for mediate short-term colf-liquidating projects. I am not aware whether provision under Head of "Special Expenditure Development Secretarial" has been made in Estimates referred to in your telegram No.570, but if not I recommend that made for the purpose and, provided you agree, I will approach the Treasury for necessary monction, After consultation with Herklots it is suggested that £15,000 ehould be available for agricultural schemes; £5,000 for Elsherise schemes and 35,000 for miscellaneous schemes. Grateful for reply by telegram.

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Poentary provision should be

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