CO129-560-15 Traffic of arms to China 18-2-1937 - 15-11-1937 — Page 73

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Sir R. Craigie (Tokyo)

30th October, 1937.

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4.10 p.m.

30th October, 1937.

R.

9.30 a.m.

30th October, 1937.

No. 614 (R)

CLCCCRC000

Press this morning publishes "Domei" report that 70

British made aeroplanes are about to be handed over to the Chinese

authorities at Canton.

May I issue categorical denial?

Addressed to Foreign Office No. 614 repeated to Hong Kong

and Canton.

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