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No. 1/33/1680/31c.

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.

11

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A.M,

B. T.

B.0.

23

Admy. 24

SECRET.

23 FEB 1930

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18.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

HONG KONG,

9th February, 1939.

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 23rd January, 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 15th January,

1939, to 28th January, 1939.

The Under Secretary of State for the Colonies,

LONDON.