CO129-563-18 Sino-Japanese War- stopping of British shipping by Japanese 11-9-1937 - 29-12-1937 — Page 49

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SECRET

MESSAGE.

From

J

B.N.A.Tokyo.

84

50

IN.

7.11.37.

DATE.

RECD.

.1428.

INTERDEPARTMENTAL CYPHER (S).

Addressed C. in C. China.

Following message repeated Admiralty for information.

Should Japanese declare full blockade they would

presumably establish examination anchorages convenient to

Request your opinion as to suitable places which

Hong Kong.

might be selected.

1st Lord.

1st S.L.

2nd S.L.

3rd S.L.

1452/5.

4th S.L.

D.C.N.S

•

A.C.N.S.(AIR).

A.C.N.S.

PARL.SEC.

CIVIL LORD.

SEC.

NAVAL SEC.

F.A.S.(S).

O.D. (3).

D.N.I. (6)

M. (9).

M.34.

D. of P.(3).

D.S.D.9.

N.I.D.8.

HYDROG.

Plans (Trade) (2).

D.D.of S.T. (Mr.Dorrell (2).

Foreign Office

War Office

Air Ministry

to be sent

by M.Br.