CO129-615-4 Harbour craft used by Hong Kong Government- financial arrangements 30-1-1948 - 12-1-1949 — Page 52

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other types of losu necie undesirable I feel, therefore, that I must ask you to omit thie acutence,

(II) Paragraph 3. Delete "and or" cheir bolier in

the Colcay'e futura", 'See my telegram No.470,

(III) Paragraph 3.

Last sentence. Delate the following" and add at the end of the sentence. "ont have cooedingly agreed to ask Parliament for the neosBESTY authority to implement the following decisions". This addutdon 18 meOOSSANY for constitutional 1908ODA,

(V) Paragraph i.. Adú a nes mb-paragrunt as

follows:

(V)

*(*). H、M.Q. will give a Svetkor

free grant of $1,000.000 ** autet the Colony in resolving becblemn arining dat of expon£lity connect:é With the HAN*

zaragraph 3 (a). Amend 03.200,000 W

read $3,000,000.

I en not able for the purpose of the pubile Etalement to sacept your mode Pagarding the £1,000,000 grant deationed in paragraph of your telègran Ko.402 a5 the whole Colgatel impice played the part to the war effort tal Plough aded only the Pur Bastern Solonial bouriioklee surfoved hest by as a result of orez three years of Jepuntne

I trust, however, that the candia in paragraph

(29) above will be acceptable to you.

Muret, announcement of above decisions abwet- he unde in Portisment. Thiu 21 to tone Ga oftarDeu nå Monday, April 26th. Puhh Loan ton er louni statérou, ja Foxy Kery, as in Molaye should accordingly be made rob esblow thes midnight of Apri. 26/27 1oen? 620,

Onpia gent **-

TRGABBY

Beard of made Poreign office

Mr.Crombie,

12.D.R.Gospel. 0.8. B. Mr.P tbladde