AMEX II
DRAFT TELEGRAM
From:
A.M.S.S.O.
To:
ADMIRAL HARCOURT.
1.
Following from Chiefs of Staff.
You should sign the surrender instrument at
Hong Kong in two laces:-
(a) On behalf of H.M. Government.
(b) On behalf of the Generalissimo.
You may sign this instrument on the 5th September provided that the surrender in the main China Theatre has then been completed and that agreement on Chinese requests has been reached in Chungking.
2.
Letest Chinese requests are in our immediately following telegram and our instructions to Britchin on them have been repeated to you in
our
ANNEX III
DRAFT TELEGRAM
From:
To:
A.M.S.S.0.
ADMIRAL HARCOURT.
Following from Chiefs of Staff.
Reference our immediately preceding telegram
Latest Chinese requests are as follows:-
Y [From "BEGINS" to "ENDS" of G/2005/S,
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