CO129-585-1 Sino-Japanese conflict- attacks on shipping 25-1-1940 - 2-10-1940 — Page 78

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CYPHER TELEGRAN

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HONG KONG.

12.15 hrs.

No. 695.

Addressed to Tokio telegram No. 114 of November 1st, repeated to S. of S. for the Colonies Shanghai telegram No. 242.

Your despatch No. 280 of June 27th to Foreign Office copied to me as despatch No. 50 and

connected papers.

Japanese Consul General has

Anformally protested at the descripilve (? description) of such pocurrences in the local press as

Jobbery on the ground that Japan has declared an effective blockade on the coast of unoccupied China.

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