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Japanese lives anu property in Hong Kong, and

suggests that we should support the Commodore's

proposal for a daylight patrol.

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I accordingly submit draft for conson.

Action as proposed

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should

on Mr. Gent's instructions.

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I think that Mr fent's statement of the position to right: but the question whether assertion of it is expedient to one

for higher authority. Plowell

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