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Mr. Howe (Nanking).
4th October, 1937:
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6th October, 1937.
R. 5.00 p.m.
6th October, 1957.
No. 553. (R)
Addressed to Commander-in-Chief No. 256, October 4th.
Your telegram No. 55.
I spoke to Chiang Kai-shek this afternoon (October 4th) he
said he had not been informed that river had been completely closed; he would communicate with Yu Han-man and see if anything
could be done about getting our ships out.
Repeated to Peking, Canton, Commodore Hongkong.
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