CO129-580-3 Sino-Japanese War- anti-Japanese activities in Hong Kong 23-8-1939 - 30-12-1939 — Page 3

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result of this enthusiasm.

result of this

As regards

all the in

extract

we

the assassination of Shum sung,

seem to have is the

registered at (1).

2/5

of the FO had wanted a report on the

If

assassination I think they would have

asked for it ; & as the matter is now

old,

? this may simply be putly-

A.N Galsworthy

15/9

ten

ten days

I have been trying to agastain from

The F.O. what view they took

pièce of blackmail

of

This

whether they thought

any notice need be taken of it, lt-

seemned for mistance, that her Okazaki's

have

threats might had been made on his own

ん

initiative, or at

any

rate without

are not apparent-

instructions from Tokyo, since in the first place The Japanese by pressing the "blockcade" of Hong Kong, in the second the Japanese Prime Min=' ister has expressly disclaimed that the invitation to withdraw troops is in a "demand"

any sense

The f.O., however, no crews at all I were to wait see

т

have

formed proposing

what came of

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Tani's interview with the Gov. They

were prepared to consult the Ambassad-

opinion if we wanted them to. However, the Gov. has not

Lasked

or give

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