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PARAPHRASE

Desp.1720 27.7.26.

From: The War Office,

To: G.0.0., Hong Kong.

#2893 cipher M.0.2. 27th July, 1926.

Your 1225 cipher dated 24th instant.

Unless you receive specific instructions from His Majesty's Government, you should not employ your troops beyond the frontier of the leased territory.

C.4, (Telegrame). Copies to: ARMY COUNCIL,

D.M.0.& I. D.D...& 1. 1.0.1.1A.10.2, 4.1.1,2,3. D.S.D. D.M,T.

B. of 3.for Foreign Affairs,

Bir Maurice Hankey.

Sir William Tyrrell.

F.0. Mr.Ashton-Gwatkin).

AA, (3.N, I. ). 8. of S. for India.

1.0. Military Department

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1.0. Col. Wilson-Johnston). S.of B,for Colonies. C.o. Sir J.. Shuckburgh). 0.0.(Mr.Clauson).