289/
F.E. [Code R].
END
OUTWARD TELEGRAM.
DEPARTMENTAL NO.2.
FROM FOREIGN OFFICE TO CHUNGKING.
No. 925.
30th December, 1941.
D. 1.30 a.m. 30th December, 1941.
RECEIVED
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IMPORTANT.
2 JAN1342
Chungking radio is reported by news agencies trave announced to-day that a number of British and Chinese escaped from Hong Kong in five launches on 25th December and that majority reached safety.
2. I should be grateful for early confirmation and all possible details.
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