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244 Extract from Mins. of sod Mt. Q C.O.S. held 11-6-48 245. note by $5

this

7-6-48

M' Martin of the Ministry of Defenses phoned

say

morning to writing to the. S. o.s.

that the Minister

wan

we

propose to

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was

able

late

ww

an

yesterday

draft telgram

concerting

mering in the

send to Hong

conversation with Gl. Waterfield

afternoon

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the despatch of however

secure

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their telegram. I

agreement to

see *-

*(241)

(247)

from copies just arrived, that

the Ministing of Defence telegraphed GHQ 7

the 15th fame.

East

on the

I take it

Jud

draft

A

behind (240) will issue

furdle delay! I have indicated that

Alegram

without

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be

also

the

repeated M.o.D request;

to Nanking and

to IV Mac Donald.

I will

drand

the attention of

the M.o.d.

the

fact that in ther telegram - COSSEA 650 (247) they have omitted the annex to the Chinese memorandum,

"By Exchange of Notes: Without this the

the British Defence Coord. Coulter

much value.

entitled

comments

will not be of

kRadford