Circular to the General Committee

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Includes: Various memoranda from Shanghai dealing with post-war problems. Letter from the Joint Committee to Sir Horace Seymour on compensation etc. , Seizure of British Craft, Loss of Rents and Revenue, Enemy Property in China, Oct. 20th Meeting of the Shanghai Chamber on the general handling of problems, the administration available, Embassy, Consular and military, support for the Chamber, election of new committee, Chinese policies. Oct. 31st Notes on Current Commercial Problems by the Shanghai Chamber, resumption of industry and trade, competition from America, Financial Memorandum, Shipping Facilities, Rehabilitation, Claims and Compensation, Shipping Requirements, Outport Position, General Information covering legal problems, Customs tariffs, Taxation, Land tenure, Professional men. , Local Problems in Taking Over, Administrative Problems in Shanghai, the Utilities and coal supply, Recovery of Allied Residential and Business Property, Education for Children. Memorandum of the British Residents Association dealing with Internees, Outport Residents in Shanghai, Housing, Claims, General Hospital, Repatriation. 17th Oct. 1945.

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