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Sir R. Craigie (Tokyo)

30th October, 1937.

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4.10 p.m.

30th October, 1937.

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9.30 a.m.

30th October, 1937.

No. 614 (R)

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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.