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13th May, 1946.

Thank you for your letter of the 10th May POLICY (A. 9.)296).

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the Governor of Hong Kong separately of nd arrangements which have been recently ire. We have sent a draft despatch on at to Stapleton at the Cabinet Offices

ɔncurrence. I have asked him to let me ▷ agrees with the figures by telephone ɔn as it has been cleared with him the vill go to Hong Kong by fast air mail. and you and other Service Departments a Information.

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Dear

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AIR MINISTRY.

KING CHARLES STREET,

WHITEHALL, S.W.1.

Subher Clare,

10th May, 1946 14 MAY 1946

O. O. REGY

The Air Ministry hes now sent a signal to the Air Officer commanding R.A.F. Hong Kong, giving him his instructions with regard to the commend of the Services in Hong Kong following the resumption of civil administration.

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In accordance with paragraph 3 of 0.0.S.(46) 113,

copy of this signal is being sent to the Colonial Office

(A.M. Signal APX 6537 dated 19th May).

I assume that the Colonial Office are notifying the Governor of Hong Kong separately of the Command arrangements which have been agreed. You will remember that the proposed arrangement includes the appointment of a senior member of the Civil Administration as a member

of the Interservice Committee to assist in the co-ordination of matters in which both civil and militery interests are involved.

E, Sabben-Clare Esq.,

Colonial Office,

Whitehall,

S.W.1.

Yours Sincerty

R. Fm Xely.

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AIR MINISTRY.

Clare,

SECRET

KING CHARLES STREET,

10th May,

WHITEHALL, S.W.1.

14 MAY 1946

C. O. REGY

has now sent a signal to the Air

A.F. Hong Kong, giving him his

ard to the command of the Services

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th paragraph 3 of 0.0.S. (46) 113,

is being sent to the Colonial Office

[dated 9th May).

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separately of the Command

ve been agreed. You will remember

'angement includes the appointment of Le Civil Administration as a member

Committee to assist in the

:ers in which both civil and military

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Yours Sincerty

R. Fond Keky.

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