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labour, which may seriously compromise their prospects of success in the fighting which is about to take place. If the Reds are successful in that fighting, the Soviet base in South China will be most firmly established, and the outlook for Hongkong and for British trade will be poor indeed.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient humble servant,
7.2. Stutts.
Governor &c.