CO129-579-11-2 Sino-Japanese War- seizure of unauthorized wireless transmitting apparatus 13-2-1939 - 7-5-1940 — Page 258

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Hong Kong Office of the Canton Branch. 257

Central Bank of China.

Time of Despatching....Oct.23rd at 19.30 hrs.

Ugt.

1121

1628 1378 0592 2149

Strictly secret.

NAT 19

Your telegram dated the 22nd noted. The implement lost

老 arose from the fact that the "leader" inside the 10 KAI FOC

saw the Police block the entrance at the time. In order

to escape, he dumped the implement into the silk material.

Someone claimed to have done a meritorious service which

was done by us. In future the modus operandi will be

Elaborate plans have been devised, and they

altered.

will be eliminated within one month. With a view to

bringing good results and curtailing time, the following

points will be done:-

(1) To employ an additional 12 men.

(2) To increase $1,400 as expenditure, Term one

wat

month.

(3) To add 6 Mauser pistols. Other weapons to be

used include hand-grenades and hatchets.

(4) Although the goal in the last instance was not

attained, the murderers acted with bravery and

swiftness and did not make any blunder. In

order to encourage them we should offer them

rewards, the amount is fixed at $300 for the

present. Please instruct so that we can do

accordingly.

1123 1124.

23rd.

Remarks...It is proposed to request them to instruct KUK ŠIU

.It

PING to work separately, and see his ability.

(In red pencil)....We are not afraid that others would claim

to have done a meritorious service, which was done

by us. What we are really afraid of is that we

claim to have done one, that was done by others.

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