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SE CRE T.
083/6153.
F126881
23
12 DEC 1939 !
From: -
C
The War Office.
Desp.1350 8.12.39.
То :
The G.O.C. Hong Kong.
61739 Cipher M.0.2. 8/12.
Your 6086 Cipher 2/12.
Agree that responsibilities and status of
commanders Tientsin and Peking must be reduced in view
of size of garrison. Cable gist of instructions you
are issuing to commanders Tientsin and Peking. Action
is being taken to make Commander Peking a local Captain
and to provide adequate table money. Instructions about
intelligence duties are being sent separately.
0.4. (Telegrams).
Copies to:-
S. of S. C.I.G.S.
P.U.S.
D.C.I.G.S.
D.M.O. & P.
D.P.
D.D.M.O.
M.0.1.2.2A.
D.M.I.
D.D.M.I.(I).(0),
M.I.2.20.
S.D.1.
A.G.1.
Q.M.G.1.6.8.
F.1.2.6.
Q.M.G.F.
W.F.
First Lord of the Admiralty.
Mr. Howe (F.0.).
Cdr.Barry (Admiralty).
Wing Car.Grant (Air Ministry).
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