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Indemnity (Application) Act (Committee's Recommendations).

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — China. – in the House of Commons at on 9 December 1929.

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Photo of Mr George Lambert Mr George Lambert , South Molton

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asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs when it is proposed to carry into effect the recommendations made three years ago by the Advisory Committee appointed under the China Indemnity (Application) Act, 1925, having regard to the fact that a specially constituted committee rejected the suggestion that the funds should be retained temporarily in consequence of the disturbed state of China?

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