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15. (4/39/1680/31.)

ABC-ST.

BY SAPS HAND.

CILM.

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Government House,

Hong Kong

6th May, 1941.

Commodore, Hong Kong.

Copied to:- 8.5., Shanghai. No. 29.

B.E., Chung king. No. 39. Secretary of Statefer the Colonies.

13.

sir,

With referenec to previous correspondence resting

with my searet letter No. 7 of 20th February, 1941, regarding

attacks on junks near Keng Kong by Japanese naval vessels,

I have the honour to forward for Your Exeellanay's

consideration a list and summary of such attacks reported betƉeen let January, 1941, to 31st March, 1941.

I have slse to forward for Your Emellaney's

consideration the accompanying copies of police reports and supporting statements regarding further attacks on such junks.

I have the honour to be,

sir,

Your Excellency's most obedient servant,

IL SMITH

Colonial veeretary

for Governor.

Kis Britannic Majesty's Ambasander,

TOKYO.

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