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ion, it was generally agreed in principle Services Higher Command. Organisation and
p with civil administration should so far le with local arrangements be a standard
The roughout overseas territories.
rvisa should have equal rights of access the political organisation, and that where ees existed, it wrs desirable that the
be the hend political representative of
overnment.
8 of Hon, Kong, it would be necessary to tives already issued to Service
in Hong Kong, and for a review to be
the local command arrangements.
With
raft telegram prepared by the Colonial
overnor, this would need amending in the
vised directives to the Service representatives.
general agreement with this view.
TEE:
icted the Joint Flanning
ff to revise their report
the Command of Services in
7 Kong after the resumption
Civil Government (J(46) 34 (Final)) the light of the decisions
ched in the above discussion,
to submit it for their further sideration.
ucted the Joint Plannin Staff
revise the draft telegram
pared by the Colonial Office the Governor of lon: Kong, in
light of the above discussion.
ucted the Joint Planning Staff to examine report on the practicability of adopting
a long term measure a standardised Inter
Overseas Commands.
vires Higher Command Organisation throughout
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INWARD
Cypher (0.T.F.)
~ (43);
Aurel
TELEGRAM
COPY FOR !..
LICTIVATION
FROM HONG KONG (Sir M. Young)
TO 8. OF 3. COLONIES.
D. 17th May, 1946.
R. 17th "
INMEDIATE
No. 141 Secret.
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Command of Services in Hong Kong arter resumption of Civil Govermacut.
I understand from copies of
telegrams on the above qubject addressed to the Services that you are telegraphing instructions to me about the now arrangemerda including (help by) Inter-Servicos Committee under the chairmanship of the General officer Commanding, with one civilian member. I welcome the proposal
and propose to appoint the Colonia) Secretary as the civilian member.. telegram has not yet peached me.
Your
17 MAY 1946
RECLIVED
C. O. REaY
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