CO129-569-11 Visit of Governor of Hong Kong to Canton 11-4-1938 - 15-9-1938 — Page 3

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·Ref 2. advises Gov. to pay official call if invited by Canton goot.

This letter seems to me somewhat of

a change from the previous attitude of the

F.O., uue possioly to the fact that Mr. Orde,

the Heau of the Department, has now been

replaced by Mr. Howe, who was formerly Charge

show thy after

a'Affaires in China the outbreak of

hostilities.

I am still not sure that a visit of

the Governor to Canton would not be, as he

himself thinks, a rather unnecessary pinprick,

but it is a matter for ɩne F.0. to decide and

I attach uraft for conson.

letter.

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