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Mr. Rogers
Mr. Geul
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Mr.
Sir H. Moore.
Sir G. Tomlinson.
Sir C. Bottomley.
Sir J. Shuckburgh.
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Secretary of State.
Sir,
Downing Street,
8 June, 1938.
DRAFT.
THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE,
FOREIGN OFFICE.
FURTHER ACTION.
(11)
I am etc. to acknowledge the
receipt of Foreign Office letter No.
F.4565/4/10 of the 11th of May about
the sinking of Hong Kong fisning junks
by a Japanese war vessel in September of
last year.
2.
In view of the considerations
set out in paragraph 2 of that letter
the S. of S. is prepared to agree
that publication of the Report should
be deferred until the Kaval
al discussions
with the Japanese Government have been
brought to a conclusion. In view of the
findings of the Report on this incident,
and of the evidence submitted to the
sscon
Commie, however, the S. of S.
consiuers
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