ORIG. ON 58838/52/39.
Cypher Telegram from the Governor of Hong Kong to the
Secretary of State for the Colonies,
Dated 10th Nov. Received 6.50 a.m. 10th Nov. 1939.
Telegram
Addressed to Secretary of State for the Colonies /
No.392. Repeated to British Ambassador, Tokyo,
Telegram 89, and British Embassy, Shanghai,
Telegram No.151.
Secret.
5/53838/52/300.
Your telegram of the 7th October.
Japanese Consul-General called yesterday
and made various enquiries. Telegraphic report
prepared but it is very long.
?
Unless there is
immediate urgency I propose to send by air mail
saving-gram.
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