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GOVERNOR, HONG KONG.
Mr. MORGAN 16/5 M. SIRE BRTHAEL 17/
Mr.
Mr.
Sir
Permt. U.S. of S.
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COMMISSIONER GENERAL. FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM IN SOUTH EAST ASIA
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2 REPORTS
Cofy with cofy of
Evel to Mr Malcolm Michaeld; 46 M. He frum
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PRIGRI
May, 1949.
Reinforcement and Defence of Hong Kong.
I enclose for your information a copy
of devinet faper (49) 100 of 3rd May, 1949
2) PREPARED FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF MINISTERS embedying a report by the Chiefs of Staff/on
AND ITS
the threat to Hong Kong, the defence of
INCLUDING
Hong Kong, and the A.A. Defence of Hong Kong.
2. The information contained in the Annexes
of this paper has been sent to the United
Kingdom High Commissioners in the Dominions of
AND SOUTH AFRICA.
Canada, Australia, and New Zealand (for the crnum's Lim lê
information of their Governments and also to
the United Kingdom High Commissioners in the
Dominions of India, Pakistan and Ceylon.m
thee's personal information only at present,
SECER.
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Further action:--
Wt. 15855/746 5M 6-48 Wa. & Co. 51/3 Wt. 29377/790 50M 11-48 Wa & Co. 51/3.