CO129-579-12 Sino-Japanese War- bombing of railway line within leased territories (Shamchun Incident) 21-2-1939 - 17-3-1939 — Page 53

In any further communication on this subject, please quote

No. F. 1937/1696/10

and address-not to any berson by name, but to-

"The Under-Secretary of State," Foreign Office, London, S.W. 1.

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28.

THE Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs presents his

compliments to the Under-Scootary of State for

the Colonies

and, by direction of the Secretary of State,

transmits herewith cops of the under-mentioned paper.

Foreign Office,

28 February, 1987.

C.o. letter

Reference to previous correspondence :

53838/24/34 of 24 February, 1939.

Description of Enclosure.

(16)

Name and Date.

Subject.

Jelegraw from H.M.

Consul General at

-

Canton

no.

18:3

27 February, 1939.

Bombing by Japanese of railway

Hong Kong territory.

within

Similar letter sent to

w.o.

6130 17930 (4)

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