CO129-585-3 Sino-Japanese conflict- shipping 17-1-1940 - 13-11-1940 — Page 9

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Mr. Monson 10.10

Mr. Duncan 12/10/40

Mr.

Gent

Mr. A. J. Dawe.

Sir H. Moore,

Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

cypher...

DRAFT. TELEGRAM.

GOVERNOR.

HONG KONG.

FURTHER ACTION.

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130, ref 9.

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53838/11/40.

Reyffered mout 1715ths 10 14/10/40 14/10/19

NO.572

Foreign Office telegram to

Tokyo No. 486 of the 28th May

repeated to you as No. 44.

Action against Cheng Kee

Company

Note has been

received from the Japanese

Ambassador stating that the

case is "now being tried by the

Supreme Court of London", and

declaring

The note states that reply

of H.M. Comment to protest of Japanese

Loy

S

Grument aganist detention of the worsh

Twenticnad in my talent indian

injuestion is

unsatisfactory

regarded as

Japanese Government who

still maintain point of

alom protest.

view expressed in

The Noti hamis

requests

the release of the vessels.

Please report by

Grateful