OUTWARD TELEGRAM
FROM S. OF 8., COLONIES.
Cypher (0.T.P.)
TO FEDERATION OF MALAYA (Sir H. Gurney)
Sent 5th May, 1949.
19.00 hrs.
33
EMERGENCY
No.519
Secrot.
Addressed to High Commissioner, Federation of
Malaya.
Repeated to Governor, Singapore No.424
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→ CommâBelonor General, South East
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Asia, No.245 (Govornor, Singapo please pass copy)
Governor, Hong Kong No.468.
Foreign Political Parties.
In my immediately preceding telegram
addressed to Governor, Singapore, I have authorised him to take action proposed in his telegram No.309 (doubtless repeated to you).
2. The way is now open to you to take action against the China Democratic League as proposed in paragraph 2 of your telegram No.486, (please confirm that this action will be taken on 6th May) and to introduce your new bill on the 13th May.
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3, As regards text of your proposed legislation, you will no doubt bear in mind observations of my legal
I shall algo. adviser in Colonial Office telegram No.479.
wigh to comment on the text of tho Hong Kong Bill, and it may be that these comments, which will be sent very shortly, will be of assistance to you in considering form of fresh legislation.
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