CO129-571-1 Sino-Japanese War- shipping 10-1-1938 - 24-12-1938 — Page 89

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I think the time is approaching when we must take more vigorous action in regard to this and other cutstanding matters such as seizure of launches and obstruction to passage through Whangpoo boom and I propose to place the whole matter before Commander-in-Chief who arrives on April 5th.

Addressed to Foreign Office No. 550; repeated to Tokyo, Rear Admiral Yangtse and Nanking.

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