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1939

F

CHINA

F10932

292

i

OT 1939 J

Registry 10932/2655/10

Number

FROMColonial Office

(Communicated)

No.

Possible Japanese approach in Hong Kong respecting alleged anti-Japanese organisation.

Copy telegram No. 246 to Governor Hong Kong of 7th October, stating that it is possible apanese Consul- General is being instructed to approach Governor in a friendly way in connexion with an alleged anti-Japanese brganisation in Hong Kong, offering in exchange for some measure of control of such activities to discuss removal of such causes for complaint as Governor may bring for❤ in Registry 11th Oct. 1939ward, requesting early information of any such approach

Dated

Received

F: China

Last Paper.

FIOS45

References.

and instructing Governor to give no publicity to such proposals until Colonial Office have examined them in conjunction with Foreign Office

According to a

(Minutes.)

Treaty Dept. paper, a

bas upponitect Consul General at

M. Ollazaki

Hong Kong and

assumed his duties in 2 nd Gether. Tw

may have been responsible

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fr

proaching to Haryluong kort.

(Print.)

Si J. Bormand

ала

Chanye

me delay in ap-

18710

мачатих

(How disposed of.)

(Action completed.)

(Index.)

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