CO129-628-10 War Damage Compensation- individual claims 1-1-1950 - 31-3-1951 — Page 107

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Copy fletter referred 10

in

my letter 34/3/50

Victoria

813 Island Road 103

Victoria B.C. Canada

Colonial Secretary

HongKong Lovernment, Hongkong,

5th January 1949

War Claim - Your File 17072/812/46

Scr

I acknowledge your

letter of 4:

4th November advising

no compensation

M

H

9

respect of household personal effects looted by the Japanese. I consider the Japanese Government should be held responsible for such losses even if it

years to recover

The individual, unfortunately,

Joon

has no redress cxcept through his Government who

surely duty bound to their subjects

to recover

us

on

their behalf.

my flat

was

requisitioned Funderstood

When

ли

a

that the Sovernment accepted responsibility implied the written advices sent out by the Government official (Ring, Assessor.) charge of requisitioning

of

in

Direct Loss through Requisitioning. In respect losses directly

forwarded

incurred

through requisitioning a claim for such direct losses to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Colonial office, London,

th

on 27th February 1945, which

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