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should go at once.

From the

C.1.D. Conclusion

coretusion there is

nothing to present the favimas,

if there is another pericy, from

acting at once,

Blockout

waiting for Canton.

I don

suppose there is much fear of

his doing so,

best in existing

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er communication on this subject

sed to:-

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→→ WHITEHALL ĠARDENS, 9.W.1,

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COMMITTEE OF IMPERIAL DEFENCE, 2, WHITEHALL GARDENS,

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SECRET

LONDON, S.W. 1.

29th December, 1926.

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sir,

I am directed to forward herewith, for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, two copies of an extract from the Minutes of the 219th Meeting of the Committee of Imperial Defence, held on December 16th, 1926, entitled "China Bias Bay".

Piracy in

A similar latter has been addressed to the Treasury, Foreign Office, Dominions Office, India office, War Office, Admiralty and the Air Ministry.

I am,

2

Circumstances it would be

mont en fortunates if he did

1.8.4

21.172.16.

sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Jamuan doki

The Under-Secretary of State,

Colonial office.