CO129-591-18 Liberation of Hong Kong- arrangements for Japanese surrender 15-8-1945 - 19-4-1946 — Page 51

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

CONFIDENTIAL.

SI

IN

WARNING. This is an unparaphrased version of a secret cypher or confidential code message, and the text must first be paraphrased* if it is essential to communi- cate it to persons outside British or Allied Government Services.

*(NOTE: Messages shown as having been sent in a One-Time Pad ("O.T.P.") are excepted

from this rule.)

From C. in C. Hong Kong.

TO. Admiralty

090704Z/September

Date.

11.9.45.

Time.

C.C.M. F.O's CR

Info. C. an C. BPT, Comtaskfor 111.

For chiefs of staff. Japanese disarmed in Kowloon estimated 18,000, In the new territories estimated another 3000

2.

Some of the worst war criminals including Commandant of P. C.W. Camp now in jail.

7

A

090704 Z

Advance copy sent 1st S. L. (2)

Note:

Delayed owing to corrupt

cypher

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