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before them a telegramxx from the

th East Asia, bringing to the attention

the British Defence Committee's,

on that if in the event of disagreement

e and civil requirements in Hong Kont, olved locally, the correct procedure disputo in the first place to the tee of South East Asia, rather than

was a reed that it would be necessary

f the Colonial Office on the relative

'nor of Malaya and of Hong Kong.

on of the procedure would be that if a

urred in Hong Kong on subjects affecting

ns in the South East Asia Zone, it

the Defence Committee at Sinepure

In the other hand, on matters of

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administrativo detail of local concern only to Honz Kon-, the dispute should, if not resolved, be referred to London for decision. This interpretation would be compatible with the duties and status laid down for the Governor-General of Malaya in para-raph 3 of the above tele ram.

It was a reed that the Colonial Offiee should be invited to express their concurrence or opinions on the above view, after which a telegram should be despatched to SACSE accordingly.

THE COMMITTEE:-

Instructed the Secretary to draw the

attention of the Colonial Office to the contents of the above telegram, together with their interpretation at 'X' above, and to draft a telegram for the approval or comments of the Colonial Office, on the lines a reed to in discussion.77

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