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the Inter-Services Committee will

dealing with yourself on

-Services nature. Each of

3 will however have equal

you on matters peculiar

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D.C.Stapleton,

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Please refer to Sir George Gater's letter

We have (30).... No. 13031/10/46 of the 27th April, 1946.

FURTHER ACTION.

now received a copy of the instructions issued by the Admiralty to C in C. British Pacific Fleet and the Commodore Hong Kong concerning the command of the Services in Hong Kong now that the Civil

Administration has been resumed.

We therefore' propose to send a despatch

Felling

to the Governor giving him the arrangements.

by telephone

A draft despatch is enclosed and I should be grateful if you would let me know whether you agree

to its terme de-

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ponire.

Yours sincerely

(jd) EE. Sabben Glare

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