CO129-579-5 Sino-Japanese War- Japanese aircraft- Hong Kong air space and other activities 31-1-1939 - 5-8-1939 — Page 12

28. F.O.

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F. 4161/4161/10

(2. c) Lokys til 372 of 2,5; prevention of

recurrence of incidents.

The Air Attache in

3.5.39.

Tokyo

has asked

uquestd

the Jap. host for the assurance

in (23).

? Putly,

A.N. Galsworthy

8/5

vis Andrews

9/5 at once

29. Gyou.

30. you.

3.pn

(Les of carrer with Cantor.

foreign aircraft

over

ме

British

tel 149

28.4.

39.

recent

flights of

baritory":

10.5.39

(Reparto two further serieus infringements.)

29

This despatch from HR. to Tokyo gives

the

details of the infringement of territorial rights

on

Alpail

2 3

vd

* 25th by Japanese planes

which was reported in

the lou's tel. ut (23).

Since then H. M.'s Ambassador at

?/in-

hongist

Tobayo

has

this to the novine of the compe

competent

authorities in Tokyo (seen 28).

The

Tobayo authorities do not seem to have done

anything a

–

about it however in view of (30) - An the incident was clearly deliberately