CO129-587-11 Control of immigration especially of Japanese into Hong Kong 6-7-1940 - 6-9-1940 — Page 8

CYPHER PET EXERALI

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HONG KON

FROLI

DR R.

C.A.G.

15th August, 1940

telegram

10.05 hrs.

Addressed to Tekyo/No. 93 of 15th August repeated to S. of 3. for the Colonies telegram No. 512 Shanghai telegram No. 167 Canton telegram No. 40.

Your telegram To, 275. llo evidence that recent Japanese arrivals are intended for fifth column work but there is no doubt that Japanese agents here have for long time been endeavouring to influence Chinese in the Colony in favour of the position of the Japaneso in Scuth China

generally and their efforts to this and could easily be given anti-British bias.

blanke (!!) ashley

Major Stul

hif