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IS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT),

TO BE KE

It is reques

OOK AND KEY.

ay be taken to

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ensure the secrecy of this document.

This document was considered at 5.(+1) 34~ Meeting,

SECRE T.

C.0.S.(41) 68.

31ST JANUARY, 1941.

WAR CABINET.

CHIEFS OF STAFF COMMITTEE.

33

COPY NO,

POSSIBLE JAPANESE ACTION AGAINST THE NETHERLANDS

EAST INDIES.

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Note by the Secretary.

The First Sea Lord has suggested that the attached telegram should be circulated for information, as it is an expression of the views of the Commander-in-Chief, China, on a subject which, it is understood, the Foreign Office and the Far Eastern Committee are still considering and which might come to the fore rapidly at any time.

Great George Street,

31ST JANUARY, 1941.

S.W.1,

(Signed) L.C. HOLLIS.

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Annex.

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