COPY FOR REGISTRATION

CYMATLARA from the Officer Administering the

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Government of Hong Kong to the Secretary of State for

the Colonies.

Dated 11th October, 1937.

Received 9.9.a.m., 11th October.

No. 229.

(991)

Your telegram No.200.

Following are atatistics

required, figures in all cases tons, descriptions as

declared at Kowloon. First half of September: gun parts

98 safety cartridges 40 gunpowder 10 detonatore 10 rifles

20 ammunition unspecified 46 total 224 tons.

Second half of September gun parts and accessories

828 safety cartridges 116 trinitrotoluol 226 dynamite 10

total 1,180 tong.

October figures will follows.

Certain munitions are now reported being landed at

Singapore owing to difficulty of finding ready cash

demanded by suppliers.

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