CO129-592-8 Future Policy in Hong Kong 1-1-1945 - 26-11-1945 — Page 97

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23rd August, 1945.4+/

Mr. Rowan will have told you of my

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conversation with him over the telephone of a few moments ago and that the prime minister has agreed that a private notice question should be arranged for today in the House of Commons over the question of the surrender and subsequent administration of Hon Mong.

I enclose as requested the terus of the question and the answer which i understand have been agreed between the Prime Minister, the Foreign

ccretary and 1. ilall.

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Mr. Rowan informed me that all further errangements in connection with this question will be made by you. I am not therefore taking any

further action in the matter.

Yours sincerely,

(Sgd.) C.H.THORNLEY.

Trivate Secretary.

Miss E.M. Watson, CVO, CBE.