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munitions to the Chinese Government should
only be allowed by "deep sea vessels" raises
difficulties of procedure and Mr. MacDonald
is of the opinion that the criterion in this
matter might best be made the destination of
would
the vessel.
Hebe glad to be advised at an
as to the reply which Lord Halifax considers
should be made to the Governor on the general
question and on the particular point mentioned
above.
3.
Copies of this letter and of the
enclosed telegram are being sent to the War
Office, Admiralty, Air Ministry, Board of
Barna
Trade and Home Office.
I am etc.,
H.R. Comell
early
date
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