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Translation of CODE Telegram
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From
SECRETARY OF STATE.
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mort yniteery Isay well
bus eamdeith yntä et .,H
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To
Date
OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT, HONGKONG.
30th November, 1916.
of aeteig loads to droqre awoLLA
bne neuroes? of reggeç to troque swolla
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Å BILLENE
Please telegraph total mumber officers of your
Government who have been allowed to join Army and Navy for
active service and number of European employees in the
service of Government of military age. Am I justified in
stating that Colonial Government has released for war service as many as possible men consistent with maintenance
of administration and local security.
BONAR LAW.
:
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