CO129-579-11-2 Sino-Japanese War- seizure of unauthorized wireless transmitting apparatus 13-2-1939 - 7-5-1940 — Page 82

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kept secret so the Naval Authorities were instructed to

take charge of the unloading, but as they were not

experienced in the work, the first cannon they unloaded

fell into the harbour. The United Transportation Co. (a

British firm) was then given the job and this was how the

secrecy got known by certain persons.

B/

Reinforcement of 1 Brigade & Erection of New

Barracks.

Recent Transfer of British troops (Military) in

tne Far East and the Mediterranean.

隆利

Mai Sat Li

Shanghai

NAME.

FROM.

TO.

Scottish Infantry

George Harbour

Shanghai

(1 brigade)

Hong Kong.

Middlesex

Malta.

Hong Kong

(2 brigades)

Royal Army

(1 brigade)

Suffolks

(1 brigade).

Hong Kong

Palestine

Shanghai

India

According to the above transfer, Hongkong is

reinforced by one brigade.

The Hong Kong Military authorities have also

decided to construct barracks at Waterloo Road at a cost

of sixteen million dollars.

Summary of Secret Intelligence Reports, No.52 dated 22.4.39.

The Bogus China Peace National Salvation Association's

Hong Kong Branch Established.

The above branch was recently formed in Hongkong

虽应培

周寿

and is being managed by traitors NG YING PUI and CHAU SĂU

SEP

HING.

Summary of Secret Intelligence Reports. No.59, 29.4.39.

Enemy secretly establishes a wireless station

in Hongkong.

Information has been received that a wireless

transmitter and receiver have been installed at the

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