7686
76
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79.
The Japanese General Staff make
another attempt to get H.M.G. to close Hong Kong
for the passage of munitions to China.
81. A considerable increase in the figures
of munitions for Chim over the previous week.
graph
I attach a new du giving total munitions only,
as it is not possible to divide up the categories
with any accuracy.
usual.
of the let
Copies have been distributed as
83.
The railway from Indo-China into
Yunnan is still open for the transit of arms in
execution of outstanding old orders, but not in
other cases.
84. The Japanese General Staff have stated
that Germany has now stopped the sale of arms by
her nationals to China, and the 2.0. ask us to
obtain any information tending to confirm this
from Hong Kong. I attach draft telegram for conson.
? As in draft. Put by 79, 83 and 85.
Has Int he Howard 16
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loons
8/4/38
87
fel to
Lakyo
235
88.
89.
Hankow tel·
to F.O.
159.
w/c.86
L.F.
12 APR 1539