PRIORITY
EN CLAIR
FM FCO 171749Z
UNCLASSIFIED
TO PRIORITY HONG KONG TELNO 595 OF 17 AUGUST.
YOUR TELEGRAMS NOS 571 AND 572.
TYPHOON ROSE.
LAST
REF.
NEXT
REF.
(HK)
1. I AM MUCH CONCERNED TO LEARN OF THE LOSS OF LIFE AND DAMAGE
TO PROPERTY CAUSED BY THIS TYPHOON. PLEASE EXTEND MY SINCERE
SYMPATHY TO ALL THOSE WHO HAVE LOST RELATIVES OR FRIENDS OR WHO
HAVE SUFFERED PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL LOSS IN THIS DISASTER.
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