CO129-571-9 Sino-Japanese War- Canton-Kowloon railway 25-3-1938 - 28-2-1939 — Page 11

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I doubt if we can usefully look beyond the next

few months, during which we can plead military exig-

encies, as the Governor proposes. It is quite con-

jectural whether the Japanese will want to import

through Hong Kong; I should imagine that they will

do everything possible to side-track the port.

H. Q. Cowell

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13.10-38

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