CO129-571-9 Sino-Japanese War- Canton-Kowloon railway 25-3-1938 - 28-2-1939 — Page 134

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NO DISTRIBUTION.

Decode. Mr. Blunt (Canton).

17th October, 1938.

D.

5.17 p.m.

17th October, 1938.

R.

6.0 p.m.

19th October, 1938.

No. 90.

R.

(15)

My telegram Ño. 196.

I am reliably informed that

the Chinese have destroyed Tung Touha bridge on the

Canton-Kowloon railway and that the rolling stock of the

Chinese section will be removed to the Canton-Hankow railway.

I have protested by telephone and am trying to see the Chinese

authorities regarding latter.

Addressed to British Embassy, Shanghai telegram No. 200.

Repeated to Foreign Office telegram No. 90, Governor of

Hong Kong telegram No. 112.

for Chemise

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