CO129-628-11 War Damage Compensation- individual claims 1-3-1951 - 31-3-1951 — Page 53

this

from the Coloniat Office dated the 23rd April 1949, it was desided that no compensation should be paid from public

general

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1949

funds in respect of war damage claims in Hong Kong. This decision did not of course affect claims there

a

legal liability may be involved [fi, eve ]

and, as

previnesly

s/stated that, any

euch

claims should be referment direct

to the Gort of Hong Kong.

Secand

A copy of the statement

was damage compensation casued by the Gook of Hong Kong,

which was

enclosed with the

cartier letter from the Colonial Coffice,

is enclosed herewith.

Jam ete

mine

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