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Decypher.
Sir R. Craigie, (Tokyo).
19th July, 1938.
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3.39 p.m.
20th July, 1938.
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9.30 a.in.
20th July, 1938.
No. 872.
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My telegram No. 788.
Suspicion as to nationality was caused by Lal Ita which
resembles certain Chinese merchant ships being in a position
and on a course towards the shore not usual to any regular
British line.
Addressed to Foreign Office, telegram No. 872 July 19th;
repeated to Shanghai telegram No. 667. Shanghai please repeat
to Hongkong telegram No. 127, Singapore telegram No. 35 and
Commander-in-Chief telegram No. 142.