CO129-542-1 China- traffic in arms 31-10-1932 - 9-2-1934 — Page 191

In any further communication on

this subject, please quote

No. F 556/160/10.

and address,

but to---

not to any person by name,

"The Under-Secretary of State," Foreign Office,

London, S. W. 1.

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FOREIGN OFFICE.

S.W.1.

26th April, 1933.

Sir,

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With reference to your letter No.13702/33 of the 25th

January, regarding a semi-official enquiry made by the

United States Government of His Majesty's Ambassador at

Washington on the subject of the delivery at Canton, from

Hongkong, of three fighting aeroplanes, I am directed by

Secretary Sir John Simon to enquire whether the Secretary of

State for the Colonies has yet received from the Governor of

Hongkong the report which the latter has been asked to

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• furnish on the subject.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Cw. Orde

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.