CO129-614-1 Commission of Inquiry into fire at West Point- report 26-5-1949 - 22-12-1949 — Page 16

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FURTHER ACTION.

Permt. U.S. of S. C. D Parly. U.S. S. 6- JUL

Minister of State

Secretary of State

Your Reference...875,187/36

(4)

Sir,

See (10)

7 JUL 1949

July, 1949.

I am etc. to acknowledge the

receipt of your letter of the 29th June

regarding the fire which broke out in

godowns in Hong Kong on the 22nd Sept.,

1948, and to transmit to you, for the

information of Mr. Secretary Ede, a

copy of the report of the Commission

appointed to enquire into the matter,

which has just been received from the

Colony.

2. The Governor is being asked for

information as to what action has been

taken or is proposed on the Commission's

recommendations.

I am etc.,

A.E. Gaunt