COPY FOR REGISTRATION
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CYPHER TELEGRAM from the Governor of Hong Kong to the
Secretary of State for the Colonies.
Dated 12th September, 1938. Received 10.2 a.m. 12th
September, 1938.
1 SEP 1038
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No. 264.
It is considered not
92 mm 63838/2/39Your telegram No.268 1937.
unlikely that during the final attack or shortly after the
fall of Hankow Japanese may attack Canton in force. In
these circumstances it is highly advisable that I should
have in readiness plans for the concentration camp in the
now territories for refugees proceeding to villages near
the border whose admission could not humanely be refused.
KAMTIN (at 45)
Agreed best site is Kamballi aerodrome.
Commanding R.A.F, has no local objection but wishes
Officer
reference made to the Air Ministry for covering sanction
which I trust you can obtain.
Copyllie
Am.
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