CO129-563-17 Sino-Japanese War- attacks on shipping. For extracted photographs see CN 3-12 27-9-1937 - 17-1-1938 - CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案

CYPTER

From:-

Governor, Hong Kong.

To:-

Secretary of State (311)

(R):- B.. Shanghai (62)

B.F.Tokyo (52)

Dated:- 11.12.17.

Japanese destroyer to-day fired on Chinese customs

cruiser, incident reported fully in Commodore Hong

Kong's message No.2237/11 to admiralty. There is

no doubt in mind of Commodore and self that Chinese

vessel was well within three-ile-limit when fired

upon.

CO129-563-17 Sino-Japanese War- attacks on shipping. For extracted photographs see CN 3-12 27-9-1937 - 17-1-1938