CO129-590-24 Situation in Hong Kong 25-4-1905 - 25-4-1905 — Page 48

With the Compliments of the

Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

Colonial Office

(W.B.L. Monson. Esg)

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(F7639/1193/10).

(Cypher).

DEPARTMENTAL No.1.

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FROM LISBON TO FOREIGN OFFICE.

Sir R. Campbell

5th November, 1942.

No. 1727.

D. 2.04 p.m. 5th November, 1942. R. 11.35 p.m. 5th November,1942.

SECRET

Following received from Macao telegram No.312 of October 28th.

Bombing. North Point power station hardly damaged. This report is backed by fact that radio communication with Macao uninterrupted on normal frequency.

2.

Number of Chinese killed at Whitfield Barracks.

3. Persons are giving comment on poor aiming. Go downs now empty hit more than docks.

4. General moral effect very powerful.