CO129-582-6 Salvage operations on the wreck of the Japanese S.S. JIN KAI MARU 22-5-1939 - 27-10-1939 — Page 2

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The Gov. asks for authority to refuse

a

Japanese application for permission to conduct

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satrage & breaking-up operations

a

Japanese

wreck off

the island of Waglaw.

The possibility of such action seems to depend upon the interpretation of Article

XXIII

g

the Anglo-Japanese Treaty, proted

in para. 2; but it seems as

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this night

be interpouted to mean that salvage operations

must be conducted through local British apancies.

? Subject to Legal obsons, send the

duplicate of this despatch to the FO, asking

whether this application could

properly

be

refused, having regard to the tenus of the

Anglo. Sapanese Tuaty of 1911.

A.N. Galsworthy

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