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SECRET CYPHER TELEGRAM
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RE
18DEC1945
IMMEDIATE.
SACSEA .
Cabinet offices.
From:
To:
Info:
C in C. Hong Kong C in C. India.
SEACUS 578.
SP DEC 1945
IZ.
11134.
TOO. 1513252.
TOR. 1608152.
X Interservice.
15th December, 1945.
For Chiefs of Staff From Mountbatten.
Ref SLACUS 568 700 071135 December. Leading elements of 150 Indian infantry brigade due to arrive Hong Kong on 19 December. Concentration of the brigade in Hong Kong should be completed by 30 December 1945.
Circulation.
Defence Office Foreign Office F.S.L.
C 6 Tels A.M.C.S.
S/S Dominions. S/S India S/S Colonies
Gen Sir M. Mayne M.W.T.
TOO 1513252.
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