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OUTWARD TELEGRAM

Cypher/OTP

PR 2084/9/913

Secret

POLITICAL DISTRIBUTION

No. 859

FRO FOREIGN OFFICE TO NANKING

30th July, 1949

Repeated to:

Hong Kong

D: 2.50.p.m. 30th July, 1949

Singapore No. 898 (Priority) Canton No. 67 (Priority)

Washington No. 2512 (Saving)

PRIORITY

SECRET

Addressed to Nanking telegram No. 859 of 30th July, repeated for information to Singapore, Canton, Hong Kong, and Saving to Washington.

Your telegram No. 1112 [26th July: Hong Kong broadcasting].

After careful consideration it has now been decided not to increase power of Hong Kong radio station in order to broadcast to China, in view of financial factor and probability of effective jamming.

2. Colonial Office are replying separately to Hong Kong about future of domestic broadcasting.

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