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CHINA

€ 1906 152 MAR 1930

Registry

Number F 1966/1870/10

TELEGRAM FROM Consul-General Blunt,

Canton.

No. 16 Decode and

Decypher.

Dated 25th Feb.1939

Received

in Registry

1st Mar. 1939.

Restrictions to shipping at Hoihow.

Addressed to Commander-in-Chief No.32 February 25th. Japanese Consul-General has informed consular body that merchant vessels and w arships of third powers are requested not to enter Hoihow for some time because of military operations. Warships should give 48 hours notice, but visit would be at own risk.

Proposes to register formal protest on 27th February.

Repeated Hong Kong No.45 Commodore No.18 Shanghai

No.33.

F:China.

Last Paper. 11870

References.

Ad.

City Co

B/T

Sii J. Kufan

(Minutes.)

(Print.)

(How disposed of.)

Co. (Mr. Galswortly)

сору

ad. (m. Jamelt)

B/T. (v. Turner)

on F 1967.

Imaunch.

(Action completed.)

Palelsa

(Index.)

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