CO129-575-15 Traffic of arms to China 24-1-1939 - 4-12-1939 — Page 176

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In any further communication

ubject, please quote

F 6061/28/10.

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not to any person by name

but to-

"

The Under-Secretary of State,"

Foreign Office,

London, S.W.1.

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FOREIGN OFFICE.

S.W.1.

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29th June, 1939.

Sir,

(71)

With reference to Colonial Office letter

No. 53548/39 of the 16th June, regarding the export

of war material from Hong Kong to Macao for re-export

to South China, I am directed by Viscount Halifax to

state that he concurs in the reply which Mr. Secretary

MacDonald proposes to return to the Governor.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

R.Ekime

The Under-Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.