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OUTWARD TELEGRAM
FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES
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54064/49
Cypher (0.T.P.)
TO HONG KONG (51P A. Grantham)
Sent 3rd August, 1949. 22.30 hrs.
No.1035 secret.
M
Addressed to Governor, Hong Kong.
Repeated to His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador,
Your telegram No.699, paragraph 5,
Nanking
Expulsion of vagrants, etc., from Colony.
I should be grateful if you would consult with Ambassador Nanking before taking action so as to minimies as far as possible repercussions in China
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