CO129-626-9 Wholesale vegetable marketing scheme 1-2-1951 - 30-11-1951 — Page 84

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Mr. Armitage-Smith

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Minister of State

Secretary of State

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DRAFT

R.L.Sharp Esq.

Treasury.

Dear Sharp,

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23.8.51

Scheme No: D.1066. Purchase of Lorries for Vegetable Wholesale

Marketing Scheme, Hay Kong.

Please refer to C.D. W. (D) No: 2038

has since state

tes that, although the feminal position of the Cyaussation has

inprived recevity, it has substantial liabilities & the H. K. Ford, and he does not with band Anthis commitment quingentin

the is homewas prepared. to defir settlement of these

Libilitas

made t

enable the Expanication to repay the team of £9,375 issued under Scheme D. 1065. He

1

FURTHER ACTION

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Miss Parke

which Deals with

regarding the replacement of part of the lorry Home Kone levis Viagetable Marketing

men of a fleet of the Organisation by the Erant of

£9,375 and → loan of 39, 375, the

same amount.

At our meeting on the 17th May the

you reasury were unable to agree to any part of

the assistance being in the form of a grant,

that either

but suggested that a) a loan by the Government

of Hong Kong to the Organisation, or, b) that a

loan of £18,750 might be made from C.D. and W.

b funds, would

appropiate.

The Governor was informed of the

decision and he has now arranged for the immediate repayment of the loan,of £9,375 under

Gehome No: D.1066, which was not due for

settlement until the end of 1952, In addition

fresh ke has asked for a loan of £18,750 from

C.D. and W. funds, that is the re-loan of the

£9,375 he proposes to repay, with an additional

He assum

loan of £9,375.assuming that this new loan

and he

would be free of interest. He would be prepared

to arrange for repayment before the end of 1955.

These proposals have been examined

here, and it is considered that the situation

/would

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