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NO DISTRIBUTION.

Decypher.

Sir R. Craigie (Tokyo).

17th May, 1938.

D.

11.46 a.m.

17th May, 1938.

R.

9.50 a.me

17th May, 1938.

No. 593.

******* VABAK

Flag verification (A) Brighton (B) May 15th (C) 21 degrees 48 minutes (D) 113 degrees 52 minutes (G) destroyer (H) Brighton was flying no national flag.

Addressed to Foreign Office telegram No. 593.

Repeated to Embassy Shanghai telegram No. 420 (Shanghai please repeat to Hongkong as No. 84, Singapore No. 26,

Commander in Chief No. 101).