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EXTRACT FROM C.O.S.(49) 122

6.

MEETING HELD 22.8.

8.49

PROVISION OF LANDING CRAFT FOR HONG KONG

9400 (TOP SECRET

THE SECRETARY was informed by telephone of the approval of the Chiefs of Staff to a draft telegram+ to the Commanders-in-Chief, Far East, in reply to their telegram regarding landing craft for Hong Kong.

+

The telegram has accordingly been despatched.

150

(154)

+ Annex to COS 1233/17/8/9,

sent as COSSEA 699

(152)-Ø SEACOS 946

Ministry of Defence, S.W.1.

22nd August, 1949.

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