CO129-579-12 Sino-Japanese War- bombing of railway line within leased territories (Shamchun Incident) 21-2-1939 - 17-3-1939 — Page 63

CONFIDENTIAL 63

In any further communication on this subject, please quote

an

No. F1779

1169610.

address-not to any person by n♣me,

but/to-

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

?

THE Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs presents his

compliments to the Under-Secretary of State for the

Colonies

and, by direction of the Secretary of State,

transmits herewith cops of the under-mentioned paper.

Foreign Office,

25 February, 1987.

Reference to previous correspondence :

Foreign Office letter of 23 February, 1839 (01782/1096lco)

Description of Enclosure.

Name and Date.

Telegram to 4.M

H.M.

Representative at

Tokyo.

no.95.

24 Febmary, 1939

Subject.

Bombing by Japanese within Hong Kong territory.

Similar letter sent to

WO.

6130 17930 (4)

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