HC Deb 30 November 1962 vol 668 c101W
Mr. Colin Turner

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what assistance Her Majesty's Government have given to Hong Kong for the repair of damage and the relief of distress caused by a typhoon on 1st September.

Mr. Fisher

As a token of sympathy Her Majesty's Government have contributed £10,000 to the Colony's Community Relief Trust Fund. An advance has been made from the Civil Contingencies Fund pending the submission of the necessary Supplementary Estimate.