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the Municipality, and (2) as to the attitude of his
Japanese and American colleagues "s to the anxiety
shown by their respective Governments lest their
nationals elsewhere in China should be endangered
by our movements:
(c) That a further meeting of the Cabinet should be held
on Monday, February 7th, at 11.30.a.m. to consider
Sir Miles Lampson'a reply.
(a) That the Secretary of State for War should make
arrangements for retarding the arrival of the Indian
Mixed Brigade at Shanghai, either by ordering
the transports to proceed at slow speed or to make
a short stay at Hong Kong, or both, subject, of
course, to no risks being run from a medical point
of view on the score of proper ventilation of the
ships.