CO129-590-22 Situation in enemy occupied Hong Kong 19-1-1943 - 20-11-1943 — Page 150

COPY

Onj

The Under Secretary of 3 State, Colonial Office.

53104

HIB

KW 53/7

No. 294.

Copy to:

Colonial Office

Sir,

British Embassy

Chungking.

15

March 23rd, 194447

With the Compliments

of the

Under Secretary of State

for Foreign Affairs

15/4/43.

I have the honour to forward for your information a copy of a report on conditions in Hong Kong, written by Mr. Ragnar Brodersen, a Norwegian who escaped from Hongkong on 10th February 1943, together with a list of Norwegian subjects in Hongkong. This information has already been passed to the Royal Norwegian Legation in Chungking.

2. An additional copy of this report is enclosed for transmission to the Colonial Office.

I have etc.

(Sgd.)H.J.SEYMOUR.

The Right Honourable,

Anthony Eden, M.C., M.P.,

Foreign Office, London, S.W.1.

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