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GUARD

[CYPHER]

DEPARTMENTAL NO.1.

FROM SUPREME ALLIED COMMAND S.E. ASIA TO FOREIGN OFFICE

Mr. Dening

No.356

16th August, 1945

Repeated to Chungking

D. 9. 13 a. m. GMT 17th August, 1945

R.10.40 a.m. BST 17th August, 1945

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TOP SECRET

GUARD

Following from Dening.

Commander in Chief British Pacific Fleet has enquired what arrangements are in hand in London on behalf of British commercial interests in Hongkong, Shanghai, and other occupied territories.

2. I suggest that to save time reply be sent to Commander in Chief, British Pacific Fleet through the Admiralty repeating to Chungking and to me.

OTP

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