CO129-571-16 New Territories 13-4-1938 - 12-12-1938 — Page 147

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13. 4. 38.

SECRET

2

6 May,

May, 1938.

Dear Ronald,

I enclose a copy of a letter which the

Secretary of State has received from the Governor

of Hong Kong, raising the question of the future of

the New Territories.

We should be grateful for an indication of

the Foreign Office view as to the reply to be

send to Northcote.

N.B. RONALD, ESQ.,C.M.G.,C.V.O.

Yours sincerely,