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Registry
1939
Number 12822/3918/10
FROM Admiralty
(Communicated).
Confidential.
No.
Dated
Received
in Registry
18th Dec.1939
F. China.
CHINA
Withdrawal of gunboats.
P12822
16 DEC
80
Copy telegram from R.A. Yangtse No. 732 (0428/15) of 15th December. Japanese state that owing to military operations they would like to postpone sailing of H.M.S. "Peterel" from Hankow until 26th December. R.A. Yangtse has agreed. He proposes to withdraw H.M.S. "Tern" and H.M.S. "Gnat" about 20th December.
Last Paper.
F12707
References.
(Print.)
Sir J. Brefranys
(Minutes.)
Au Scott 20/12
KA 20%
02-
(How disposed of.)
(Action completed.
27/12/
(Index.)
V
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18560 2/39 F.O.P
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