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Telegram from the Governor of Hong Kong to the
Secretary of State for the Colonies.
Atskive van 4th Murch,1939
Dated 4th March, 1939
4 MAR1939
No 88.
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Addressed to the Colonial office No 88
repeated to Tokyo No 28 Shanghai No 38 Canton No 25.
Incidents of 28th February.
My telegram No 86.
(31)
Compensation.
Lo F.O
w.o.
un 2nd March the Colonial Secretary and
representativesof Government Departments and militery authorities conferred with the Japanese Consul and
regarding
Major General Tanaka
the terms of compensation.
Full agreement was reached and a payment of
claim a
not yet fully known up to a maximum of $20,000 was agreed
to by the Japanese representatives. Payment of this
sum has since been received,
Faller report of the
discussion at the meeting will follow by muil.