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11th March, 1940.
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11th March, 1940.
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7.50 p.m.
11th March, 1940.
No. 212.
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Following is repetition of Canton telegram No. 26 to me.
Addressed to Embassy Shanghai telegram No. 26 March 4th;
repeated to Governor Hongkong lo. 14, Commander-in-Chief No. 7,
Tokyo No. 9.
Governor please pass to Commodore for Commander-in-Chief
and Chief of Intelligence Staff, Far East Singapore.
My telegram No. 25.
My Japanese colleague now says that the re-opening of the
Pearl River may have to be a little delayed on account of
military operations against Chung Shan.
For the purpose indicated covering the four stages
stated in my telegram Fo. 25 Japanese Consul General has
asked Commissioner of Customs to arrange for the addition
of seventeen more Japanese to Customs.