CO129-585-1 Sino-Japanese conflict- attacks on shipping 25-1-1940 - 2-10-1940 — Page 173

H.B.M. Ambassador, Shanghai No.44.

Sixth Enclosure Copied to:- H.B.M. Diplomatic Mision

268

CRET

PM.

No. 168/1680/31

Chungking, No. 20.

H.B.M. Consul-General, Canto

No. 19.

Commodore, Hong Kong.

The Governor of Hong Kong presents his compliments to the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Colonies and has the honour to forward the 173

documents detailed hereunder.

GOVERNMENT HOUSE, HoNG KONG.

18 APR 1940

C

4th April

1940.

Reference to previous correspondence :-

ENCLOSURES.

DESCRIPTION.

(1)Secret letter No. 11 of 1st

February, 1940, from Governor, Hong Kong, to His Majesty's Ambassador, Tokyo.

(2)Telegram No.37 of 15th February,

1940, from His Majesty's

Ambassador, Tokyo, to Governor Hong Kong.

او

(3) Telegram No.42 of 22nd February,

1940, from His Majesty's Ambassador, Tokyo, to Governor Hong Kong.

(4)Telegram No. 51 of 1st March,

1940, from His Majesty's

Ambassador, Tokyo, to Governor, Hong Kong.

(5)Note of 16th February, 1940,

from His Majesty's Ambassador, Tokyo, to Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, copied to Governor, Hong Kong, No.15, and enclosure.

P.T.O.

SUBJECT.

No. OF

COPIES.

Violation of British

territorial waters.

Two.