Enclosure 3
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COPY.
Superintendent of Police, Kowloon,
Sir,
I submit a report of a Japanese attack 52 Ta
upon junk number unknown which took place off KIT SHEK,
海 丰
HOI FUNG District at about 04.00 hours on 9th January,
1940.
The junk was set afire by Japanese who
boarded from a motor boat.
The crew later extinguished the blaze.
About 50 junks are believed to have been
set afire at this time.
(Sgd.) S. Shepheard
Divisi onal Inspector South.
17th January, 1940.
Honourable Colonial Secretary,
Submitted for information.
Kit Shek is over 100 miles from the Colony.
Sgd.) L.H.C. Calthrop
p. Commissioner of Police
18th January, 1940.