Refers to Foreign Office telegram No.95 (F 1779/ 1696/10) Called on Vice-Minister on 25th February and carried out instructions. He saw no great difficulty about inclusion of assurances (C) and (D) bu

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SECRET CIPHER]

TELEOR

SECRET.

F19319

24 AUG 1939

272

From: -

G.O. C. Hong Kong.

Το

Desp. 2230 17.8.39. Recd. 1030 18.8.39.

The War Office, Intelligence Shanghai Military Attache Tokyo and G.O.C. Malaya.

5376 Cipher 17/8,

front.

Situation Report. Situation quiet along whole

Japanese have extended their occupation as far as

Lofong customs station but not yet reached Sha taukok.

Yin

Tin on coast of Mirs Bay has been occupied by troops moving

No indication of withdrawal in near future.

overland.

C.4.(Telegrams)..

Copies to-

3. 0 S. U.3. of S, C.I.G.S.

P.U.S.

D.M.O. & I,

D.D.M.O,

D.D.M.I.

MO.1A. 2. 2A.

M.I.2. 20.

Mr. Howe (F.0.).

Cdr.Loly (Admiralty).

Sain. Lar.Pelly (Air Ministry). M. Gent (C.0.).

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