CO129-494 - Governor Sir Clementi - 1926 [9-10] — Page 301

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Copies to: Canton No. 227

Peking No. 40

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C.20098

27 OCT 1026

GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

HONGKONG, 19th September, 1926.

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Sir,

19229

With reference to the 3rd paragraph of

secret despatch of the 9th September, I have the honour to forward herewith a translation from the Asun Man Yat Po of the 14th September, (a) of a telegram dated 6th September sent by Marshal Sun Ch'uan-fang to five southern Generals, including General Cheung Kai- shak, and (b) of a telegram dated 7th September sent by Marshal Sun to General Cheung.

2.

A telegram from His Lajesty's Consul- General at Hankow, dated 17th September, reports that Yu-ch'ang is still untaken and that there is fighting near Kuang-shui,as to which town please see paragraph 1 (b) of my secret despatch of 16th September.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient/humble servant,

Governor,&c.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

LIEUTENANT COLONEL L.C.E.S. AMERY, K.P.,

860.+

&c.,

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