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CYPHER telegram Frontío Bšvážnɔr of Hong Kong to the

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Secretary of State for the Colonies.

Dated 8th July, 1938.

Receivel 10.25 a.m., 8th July.

No. 193 Secret.

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Addressed to the Secretary of State for the

colonies No. 193 of 8th July, repeated to Shanghai

No. 115, Canton No. 17. Cowell's letter 53,771/1938.

After consultation with the Ambassador and Consul-

General at Canton I propose to follow closely my predecessor's procedure in 1936 i.e. visit would be 537736 informal call on the Joneul-General see my telegram

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No. 160 Secret of 1936.

Consul-General's intimation

to the Provincial Governor of sich intention has been warmly welcomed. My plan is tɔ go by gun-boat on

21st July returning 23rd July. I should be grateful

for your early approval.