X
9.
Communist element, on the lines that it now appears to be dealt with in Malaya, the Governor's policy of letting Hong Kong be a "free for all", so long as individuals don't cause trouble in Hong Kong, is probably the best one.
Subject to concurrence by the F.O., I should acknowledge receipt of this informative despatch, which has been studied with much interest, and concur.in the continuance of the line which the Governor has adopted on the basis the views set out in paragraph 3 of this despatch.
Higher authority will, I think, wish to see.
14.6.1948.
ague.
to F.O. proposing, subject to their
to reply
? copr
Concumeme,
P
ap. X
14/6.
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a
very
ochd
position
the
anti-Communists are
alout
Quarz
So lay
Cancel
obnoxing
Dhany
the Courmanists,
line
for
$
they wine
out
it is not too bad.
? as motored
afree, this is a
مختلفة تلده
6. d. 2:24/6
sound oriental approach.
Hour 24/6 al-once
Desf. 141 In connection
24-6-48.
since the
with communisť
in Malaya
wt
hous
minutes
where
Tal N.743 on 54395/48
above
to Hong Kong
be
written, telegraphed
asking, the Governor whether
considers the present
present policy
of
-interference with political refugees Provided
theis act wities
and ordens
ak not
could
•
circumstances
or
detrimental to land should, in
be maintained.
I think therefore
семат
we
should
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