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No.
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29 (86/1676/1938).
sir,
中
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Irafare!
24
Government House,
Hong Kong,
19th April, 1940.
I have the honour to forward for your consideration
the accompanying copy of a police report and supporting statements
regarding the infringement of British waters by Japanese
aeroplanes during the bombing by them of Sha U Chung on the
shores of Mirs Bay on 13th April, 1940.
2.
I should be glad if representations on the subject
could be made to the Japanese Government as in previous similar
instances of Japanese military machines flying over British
territory.
3.
Copies of this letter are being sent to:-
His Majesty's Ambassador, Shanghai (No.50).
His Majesty's Diplomatic Mission, Chungking (No.30).
The Commodore, Hong Kong.
The Secretary of State for the Colonies, London.
I have the honour to be,
sir,
Your Excellency's most obedient servant,
His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador,
TOKYO.
Colonial Secretary
for Governor.
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