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OUTWARD TELEGRAM

FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES

4452

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Cypher (0.T.P.)

TO HONG KONG ( Sir A. Grantham)

RECEIVEL

COLONIAL OFFICE

Sent 2nd March, 1950

12.45 hrs.

No. 293

Restricted

Following from Peking to F.0. No. 46 28th February, addressed to Hong Kong No. 5 repeated to Tamsui, Nanking, Singapore. Begins.

1,000 wounded Nationalist soldiers were sent from Hong Kong to Formosa in s.s."KWEIGANG". Ends.

Circulated to:-

Secretary of State

Mr. Webber

Sir T. Lloyd

Sir C.

Jeffries

Sir H. Poynton

Mr. Gorell Barnes

Mr. Eastwood

Mr. Rogers

Mr. Galsworthy

Mr. Bennett

Brig. Johnson

Colonial Attache

Mr. Bigg

Accounts Branch

Mr. Paskin

Mr. Sidebotham

Mr. Radford

Mr. Hal1

Mr. Holding Rm. 445 Rm. 440