CO129-579-2 Sino-Japanese War- attack on British ship S.S. Sagres 9-4-1939 - 13-7-1939 — Page 43

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MESSAGE.

IN.

DATE: 24/4/39.

RECD: 1820.

FROM: C. in C. China.

Interdepartmental Cypher.

ADDRESSED:- Admiralty, repeated H.M. Ambassador Tokyo 420,

Commodore Hong Kong, H..Ambassador, Shanghai 521,

(25)

Naval Liaison Officer, Shanghai.

257 My 255 (1424/24). Information has been

received from Japanese Consul General Hong Kong that officers

and men Steamship SAGRES are being repatriated to Hong Kong

in a Japanese Ship.

1721/24.

1st Lord. 1st S. L.

2nd S. L.

3rd S. L.

4th S.

5th S. L. D. C..S. A. C... S.

PARL. SEC.

CIVIL LORD.

SUC.

NAVAL SZC.

K. B.

P.A. S. (3). U.D. (3). D. N. I. (6). M. 36 (12). D. of P. (3). D. 9. D. 9. J.I.C. (3). Trade Div. (2). D. D. of S.T.

(Mr. Dorrell)(2).

Foreign Office )To be

...ar Office Air Ministry

со

BofT

sent by

M. Br.