Mr.H.R.C. 26.8.
Mr.Duncan. 29/8/32.
Sir C.Bottomley. 29.8. at once.
PARAPHRASE TELEGRAM from the Secretary of State for the
Colonies to the Officer Administering the Government of
Hong Kong.
(Sent 5.30 p.m., 29th August, 1932.)
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No.113.
Your telegram No.171. It cannot be admitted that
settlement committed or could commit His Majesty's
Government to grant Quoc admission to this country.
advised that under settlement he cannot choose his
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destination or compel Hong Kong Government to send him
to any country which is not disposed to admit him. He must
leave the Colony but must not be sent into arrest or into
danger of arrest by the French.
If he does not select a
place not open to reasonable objection himself he should be
sent to such place in the east as you consider is safest
for him.
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Recirc to Mr. Duncan