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CHIEFS OF STAFF COMMITTEE

JOINT PLANNING STAFF

OF SERVICES IN HONG KONG AFTER RESUMPTION

OF CIVIL GÖVERİMENT

Note by the Secretary

Meeting on the 17th May, the Chiefs of

re the Minute by the Secretary covering

Ca prepared by the Colonirl Office to the ng Kong reg raing the military arrungents

A put into efruct on the turnover of the 1inistration.

caion is recorded in the liinutes of the

ttee instructed the wint Planning Staff :-

evise their report on the

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and of bervices in ong Kong sumption of Civil Government in the

ht of the decisions reached in scussion ;

evize the droit telegram prepared by

e Colonici office to the Governor of

ng Long, in the light of the above Bcussi Jul.

ection is invited to revise their report,

todcertia for further consideration by the

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(Signed) P. GLADELL.

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Oi Defence, S.. 1.

6.5.(46) 79th Leeting, Item 5.

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OUTWARD TELEGRAM

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Cypher (0.T.P.)

TO HONG KONG (Sir M. Young)

FROM S. OF 8.. COLONIES.

Sent 23rd May, 1946. 14.30 hrs.

No. 156 Secret.

Your telegram No. 141.

Command of Services in Hong Kong

after resumption of Civil Government..

Telegram informing you of new arrangements

on lines already addressed to Service Commanders was about to be addressed to you when Chiefs of Staff decided instructions should be amended and question of inter services High Command Organisation considered further. I will telegraph again as soon as position is clearer.

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