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2.1/33/1680/31.

EB.

NUMBER AND DATE SHOULD BE QUOTED IN REFERENCE

TO THIS LETTER

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "SECRETARY. HONG KONG.”

GOVT., A.B.C. 5TH EDN., & BENTLEY'S 2ND PHRASE CODE.

SECRET.

RECEIVED

21 SEP 1939

C. O. REGY

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

HONG KONG,

11th September, 1939.

(133)

The Colonial Secretary, Hong Kong,

presents his compliments to the Under Secretary

of State for the Colonies, London, and with

reference to his secret note of 22nd August,

1939, on the subject of returns of war materials

exported to China from Hong Kong, is directed to

forward herewith seven copies of the return for

the period 13th August, 1939, to 26th August,

1939.

♡

The Under Secretary of State for the Colonies,

LONDON.