CO129-535-3 Nguyen ai Quoc- request for extradition to Indo-China by French authorities 29-6-1931 - 26-1-1932 — Page 59

8.10.31.

Sir J. Shuckburgh foncer

hi

PARAPHRASE TELEGRAM from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the Governor of Hong Kong.

(Sent 9.15 p.m., 8th October, 1931.)

Your telegram 182. 25th September.

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1 should be glad to

know precise grounds on which Court granted Nguyen ai quoc leave to appeal to Privy Council.

Home Office most unlikely to agree to Nguyen coming

suffice if he were

Suggest it would

to England.

released and permitted to make his own arrangements for

leaving the Colony within a prescribed period?

If so,

I would

consult Foreign Office with a view to removing possible objections by the French

Copy 65-7.0

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c/o Wellesley (39

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