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-2-
orrupt group)
Hankow
•
Little change.
Reports from many scurces indicate
dissatisfaction and deterioration of morale amonget
Japanese troops in Hankow and adjacent areas. About
7000 troops have been shipped down river but more have
been sent up. Japanese advance against Shasi and Ichang
xpected to continue first week July. Chinese
vernacular press incites Chinese to demonstrate and even
seize French Concession but no anxiety felt by officials
at present.
1201/21.
1st Lord
1st S.L.
2nd S.L.
3rd S. L.
4th S.L.
5th S.L.
D.C.N.S.
A.C.N.S.
PARL. SEC.
CIVIL LORD
SEC.
NAVAL SEC.
MIP.
P.A.S.(S)
0.D. (3)
D.N.I.(6 M.36 (17) D. of P. (3)
D.S.D.9
0.1.C.(4)
D.T.D. (2)
D.L.D.D.
R.C.
Foreign Office)To be
War Office
Air Ministry
BIT
sent by
M. Branch.
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