CO129-587-12 Evacuation from Hong Kong- passenger lists 8-7-1940 - 8-7-1940 — Page 28

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British Consulate-General,

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COPY

Air Mail

(F 3990/17/10).

With the Compliments

MANTIA

No. 58.

My Lord,

of the

Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

8th August, 1940.

In continuation of my despatch No. 55. of to-day's dete, I have the honour to transmit herewith lists of the Hong Kong evacuees who sailed from Manila for Australia in m.v."lamat" and s.s."Awatea".

(1) m.v. "Slamat". Civilians and Naval Dockyard,

and Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force. s.3. "Awatea". Military families.

(2)

I have etc.

(sd.) s. Wyatt mith.

Consul-General.

The Right Honourable

The Viscount Halifax, K.G., P.C., G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E.,

Etc.,

etc.,

Foreign Office,

etc.,

LONDON.