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Sir R. Craigie
D. 7.15 p.m.
(Tokyo) 2nd May 1939.
2nd May 1939.
R. 7.25 p.m.
2nd May 1939.
No.372. R.
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NO DISTRIBUTION.
Hongkong telegram No. 52 to Canton.
Air Attaché asked Ministry of Marine and Army General
Staff to ensure that their existing orders to obviate
violation of territory by aircraft were observed.
Both services voice doubts that suspected aircraft
are theirs but are undertaking immediate investigation and
action to prevent recurrence of such incidents.
Addressed to Foreign Office telegram No.372 of May 2nd,
repeated to Shanghai telegram No.291 and Hongkong telegram
No.71 (Hongkong please pass to Canton as my telegram No.23).
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