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MESSAGE
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Dale? 9 34/8/59
From Captain on Stare PAMAR
Rec'd. $500-
NAVAL CYPHER (A)
Addressud C. in C. China, R.A.5 C.S., Admiralty (for D.N.I.)
Commodore Hong Kong.
Situation 22nd August. At Hong Kong Japanese troops
along the whole frontier,
Report today as yet unconfirmed
indicates Japanese in tend spreading cast on shore of Mirs Bay to Chauchurg. This landing expected, as one main junk traffic route between Hong Kong and east
g
Further reports
Kwantung is through this village.
Λ
show Japanese continue landing, guns, tractors and yanks at Namtau. Japanese propaganda among refugees tends to discourage them entering British territory as "when Japanese enter Hong Kong territory they will then be considered as Hong Kong Chinese. Reports of landing
of reservists Japanese "reservist corps of Girls" may if true be taken as propaganda with similar object.
Japanese cruiser NAGARA (probably) and one destroyer
No other information in Halwan Straits 20th August. regarding naval disposition excepting that in movement
signals,
Consul Tamsui reported Keelung full of transports
19th August.
1814/25
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1st Lord
15% S.L.
Snd $.L.
3rd S.I.
40b S.G.
Sta 3.1.
D.C.N.S.
4.0.N,3.
EARL. SEC.
CIVIL LOTD.
900.
NAVAL REC. P.A.3.(S) O.D. (5) D.N.Ì. (6) M.AS (17)
D. of P.(3)
D.3.D.9. 0.1.C.(4) D.T.D. (3)
D.I.D.D.
Foreign Office War Office Air Ministry
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