CO129-591-18 Liberation of Hong Kong- arrangements for Japanese surrender 15-8-1945 - 19-4-1946 — Page 76

COPY.

CYPHER.

Have

FROM CHUNGKING TO FOREIGN OFFICE.

Sir H. Seymour

No. 993.

1st August 1945.

76

D.

R.

11.50 a.m. GMT 31st Aug.

1.70 p.m. BSI

Repeated to Supreme Allied Comand South-East Asia.

IMPORTANT.

My telegram No. 977.

I have therefore nominated

Ministry of Foreign Affairs requested the nume of officer by this evening. General Hayes.