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TELEGRAM

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TO HONG KONG (Sir H. Young)

FROM S. OF S.. COLONIES.

Sent 3rd May, 1946.

No. 27 Top Secret.

21.45 hrs.

Defence of Hong Kong

Please see paragraph 9 recommendation (c) of report by Joint Planning Starf J.P. (46) 10 (R3vised Final) dated 8th April of which copy was sent to Commander-in-Chief.

24 Grateful if you will furnish as early as possible by despatch information on present status and strengths of all local volunteer forces and poline reserve, together with your comments on above recommendations and your views on future strengths of above forces.

Distributed to:-

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Secretary of State

Sir G. Gater

Mr. Creech-Jones

Sir A. Dawe

Mr. Poynton

Mr. Bigg

Mr. Horne

War Office (M.0.12)

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Lt. Col. Chalmers

Mr. Batea

Mr. K.E. Robismon

Mr. Lloyd

Mr. Mayle

Miss Ruston

Mr. Bowler

Mr. Acheson

Lt. Col. 0.9. Nanglo,

OTED:

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Ref.:

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