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Your telegram 602.

Chinese Customs.

Mr. A. J. Dawe.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

X

Permt. US

Parly. U.S. of S.

Waticuce

Secretary of State.

DRAFT.

CYPHER

TELEGRAM.

GOVERNOR

HONG KONG.

To

Ashley blanke (32)

FURTHER ACTION.

Copy & Ar Ashley Clarke fo.

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The fact that Chinese

Maritime Customs has

international character makes

it especially vulnerable to

to participate Japanese claims in respect of

staffing.

Japanese control of

occupied stations is presumably

as complete as they need in

spite of superintendence from

Kowloon, but admission into

Kowloon Office of Japanese

representation would be likely

to result in increasing demands

for active preventive measures

by Colony against all and any

smuggling trade with obvious

opportunities such demand

would provide for trouble both

with Japanese and Chinese

interests.

In the circumstances

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