CO129-585-5 Sino-Japanese conflict- shipping on Pearl River 3-1-1940 - 25-8-1940 — Page 9

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30 J. Ry A

MASSON

3560

Japanese

Icloses (of Hong Kong's letter 23.6.460 arrangerere for opening

the Pearl fiver. Advises from stand by bout of Hong Kong.

31 70.

Sopeces of telegrams. 374 +37)

Re Pearl River.

30431. According to 24 the Gapanese intended

15 with stops to re-open the Pearl River by form

no1 being to allow all steamers at fussent

both import seaport cargo.

séges phomy to

carry

It is now clear that the lifting of the prese ban

is tour so ledged round with restrictions and

the so

conditions, that, for from improving the studion;

amy

recognition of the gafe, right to impose their restructive conditions would afferently

malie

it impossible for the Br. firms to maintaini their hold, which although precations is

not yet" wholly compressed.

70.

Z.O. will purbally

be interested to se

the enclos. to 30, retose ungut be sent 5.0

to how. Howe?

awaiting

Ottenersi it

when an of

a report from the H. Kang Govt.

mals realuee

815740.

? Besides sending coby 300 and 620

Charley

proposed

we might

61. 6 wyll

to

نند

Gov. Go to refort by wis

mail on latest bosition as pochy

reshening of Pearl Pwa,

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