72

(46)

(set)

(1) Draft telegram to Sir R. Craigie.

(13) Shanghai telegrams Nos. 1467

and 1530.

You should, if you see no objection

remind Japanese Government of British

interest in Chinese section of Canton

Kowloon railway.

You should at the same time

remind Japanese Government that British

section of railway is property of Hong

ong Government, and ask that instructions

should be issued for return of rolling

stock referred to in Canton telegram 132.

In view of Colonial Office telegram

No. 212 to Hong Yong of 3rd November

you should not in this case raise issue

of payment out of revenues of

railway to meet service of loans.

(2) Draft telegram to Sir A. Clark Kerr.

Your telegram 1467.

If Chiang Kai-shek presses for

answer it should be based on first

paragraph only of my telegram No.

to Tokyo.

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