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CYPHER TELEGRAM from the Governor of Hong Kong

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to the Secretary of State for the Colonies.

Dated 2nd July, 1940. Received 4.25 p.m. 2nd July.

IMMEDIATE.

No. 370 Secret,

Your telegram No. 326, I need hardly

assure you of my most loyal cooperation.

If there is any local dissent when the

news is made public it would be helpful to me in countering this if I could be assured that policy has concurrence of Northcote ifas I suppose he

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has arrived home.