CO129-579-11-2 Sino-Japanese War- seizure of unauthorized wireless transmitting apparatus 13-2-1939 - 7-5-1940 — Page 75

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Yee is very active in Hong Kong in trying to get the post of

玉 Puppet Governor of Kwangtung and is at loggerheads with Wong

Wei who also wished to get the post.

Report No.1265 dated 30.1.39.

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Fu Sik of the All Peoples

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Party proceeded to Hong Kong from Shanghai to strengthen the

Party's co-operation between Hong Kong and Shanghai.

return to Shanghai in three weeks' time.

Tai Lap spent over $20,000.00 to call a meeting of the

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various squad representatives to advise on the affairs of the

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Loyal and Righteous National Salvation Army without result.

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陳蔭祖 Two of his squads under ching Mah Kwan and Chan Yam Cho surr-

endered to the Japanese Puppet. Tai is planning for further

-djustment of the army and is personally proceeding to con-

duct a meeting in Hong Kong which will be attended by 14

persons one man representing each squad, and four men from

the Commander-in-Chief's headquarters. They proceeded to

Hong Kong on the 26th and will return to Shanghai in ten days.

time.

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Report No 2057 by 753 dated 23.6.39. The British Consul-

General Phillips was previously a merchant in Shanghai and has

been chosely connected with the Japanese. Since his appoint-

ment xit as Consul-General his pro-Japanese attitude remains

the same. The Japanese request to suppress the anti-Japanese

This was rejected by the American Consul (Kosze)

but was accepted by Phillips who enforced certain restrictions

on the British Commercial Newspapers. It is heard that such

action is not known to the British Ambassador, Sir Achibald

Clark Kerr. The staff of the Consulate are also no satisfied

with Phillip's pro-Japanese attitude.

newspapers.

Report No.2227 by 753 dated 26.7.39. Five Germans Woun Von,

Schaskglantz, Kunge and two others have been sent to Shanghai

recently to assist the Japanese in directing the military

operations in Central China.