CO129-614-1 Commission of Inquiry into fire at West Point- report 26-5-1949 - 22-12-1949 — Page 11

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH

Telephone: Whitehall 9788 Telegrams: Resciendus, Piccy,

London

Any reply to this letter should be ddressed to "THE SECRETARY” and the following number quoted:-

Our Ref: 21/6/10 PC 152 Your Ref: 54297/3/49

DORLAND HOUSE,

14-16 REGENT STREET, LONDON, S.W.1

14th July, 1949

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Sir,

I am directed to acknowledge receipt of Mr. Gaunt's letter of July 7th under which a copy of the report of the Hong Kong Government Commission on the fire which occurred on the 22nd September 1948 was transmitted to this Department.

I am further an to express this Department's appreciation of the action taken in providing this report.

I an, Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Aynes G. Allen.

Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office,

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London,

S.7.1.

GOLE AL

AMS