CO129-622-4 War damage compensation- requisitioned railway stores and materials 28-1-1949 - 16-2-1950 — Page 13

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the missing materials were not manufactured or obtained in Hong Kong but in India and that therefore they are not liable to Hong Kong for the cost of any materials but only for £28,650 being £3 a ton for 9,550 tons in respect of services, i.e. stripping, a ssembling, sorting, marking and delivering.]

(If you have any recollections of the matter at

issue which could be of assistance to us in elucidating the true facts of the situation, we would be most grateful for any help you can give.}

Yours sincerely,

(Iga) H. P. Hall

(H. P. Hall.)