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PARAPHRASE TELEGRAM from the Governor of Hong Kong to the
Secretary of State for the Colonies.
Dated 18th December, 1937.
No.320.
Received 3.43 a.m., 18th December.
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My telegram No.318.
Following additions should be made:
The following should be added description North East
Territorial Waters after sub paragraph 1 begins:
2. Having regard to overlap of Chinese Territorial
Waters, all waters within three miles of the sub-tending to
mouth of Mrs Bay ends 5. P.2 should be left unaltered
but should become 5. P.3.
Imendation should also be made of description
of North West:-
passage which begins "to North West" and ends "December 11th"
begins. Water within 3 miles from line sub-tending to
mouth of Deep Bay is included in British claim to territorial
waters to North west but regard should again be had to overlap
ends. No further alterations to be made in telegram.
However, with regard to two areas now included by description
in this amending telegram no claim has in fact been asserted.
This should be clearly understood.
following should be substituted for