CO129-580-1 Sino-Japanese War- handing over of suspected terrorists to Japanese authorities 1-5-1939 - 24-8-1939 — Page 144

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

Decypher.

Mr. Jamieson (Tientsin).

i ay 31st 1939.

D.

Wireless.

May 31st 1939.

R.

6.00 p.m.

May 31st 1939.

No. 195.

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NO DISTRIBUTION.

IMPORTANT.

21 My telegram No.194.

As it may make matters clear I repeat herewith copy of my telegram No.17 of kay 12th to His Majesty's Ambassador Chungking.

Begins:-

My telegram No.16.

Four persons referred to were admittedly employed by and in

receipt of monthly pay from Wang Wen.

head of local terrorist organisation.

Wang Yen is undoubtedly

His brother and [? relative]

were arrested on February 14th for being in possession of bombs and under instructions from Your Excellency interned.

2.

Above information is given in case Your Excellency should wish [? additional reason for expulsion] which I regard as vital necessity in the interest of [? concession].

If not connected

with Cheng murder, men are in any case clearly members of a

terrorist gang.

3. It is requested I receive reply by May 14th.

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