CO129-585-3 Sino-Japanese conflict- shipping 17-1-1940 - 13-11-1940 — Page 54

LIMITED DISTRIBUTION.

Decypher.

r. Greenway (Shanghai),

13th January, 1940.

D.

R.

3.50 p.m.

13th January, 1940.

5.53 p.m.

13th January, 1940.

No. 37.

54 END

Following from Tsingtao.

Begins.

Addressed to Shanghai No. 6 January 11th. Repeated to Tokyo No. 4.

My despatch No. 249.

British shipping companies have been endeavouring through their Japanese advisers to submit renewed application for the

use of launches.

Today Japanese Consul informed me that further facilities would be made available for British shipping in the near future

Whart and it is rumoured that number three whaling will be opened to foreign shipping.

Shanghai please repeat to Tokyo.

Martin. Ends.

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