CO129-629-12 War Risk insurance- availability of contractors plant 1-2-1951 - 31-5-1951 — Page 2

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of (1) Hat the Netherlands Joarkmer Works Co is on the print of closing damn in H.JC. owing to the poor prospects of attaining contracts again in china. The HK fort wish to engage the Co for certain reclamatix, schemes a its senses will eventually k regured fo unk a Kai Tak un Reep hay airports.

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3 of (2), hawever, you will see that the to wish

He H.-K. to accept the "insurance" and bloyds cancel the relative insurance policies.

for the xarms in pasa 4 of (2) the for does not wish to do this "good offices" with Hoyds to insure

+ has asked us to use new

that no

question of cancelling the war risk policy will arise. When in Corams Dept I had quite a lot of concspindenes with

Mr E.G. Wilkens, cleark of the Committee of Hoyds,

I could write

to home of necessary but in that better information about the Palicy it might not be possible for the Wickens to help much.

We spoke & you said Hat He B.OT. had assisted in conector inth mousance policies in Malaya & it might to as well to mak their advice in the first instance. If you can let me knows He

of the contact I will put He case to him if you like.

name

Copy of No 2.

Ren

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J. Wright (K/ Trade

Houll

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hamang I Comfame, Dept, Lacon stouse, Theobalds Rd, WC.

(Chancery 4411))

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the rather meagre information available

anything

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