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12647
1939
Registry 12647/2655/10
Number
FROM War Office
(communicated)
No.
Dated
Received
Registry 13th Dec. 1939
in
F: China
Last Paper.
F 19610
References.
CHINA
13
Position of Japanese officer in Hong Kong.
1039
Communicates copy of telegram from Military Attaché Tokyo, No.191 of 4th December referring to War Office telegram No.61816 (F 12610/2655/10). Records interview with General Staff who instantly apologised for failure to notify British authorities of Ishino's relief. Point of "quid pro quo" though none was actually suggested by Japanese, was freely discussed. Military Attaché suggested return of language officers with grant of diplomatic status and this proposal is under discussion. In any case, apart from diplomatic status, return of language
In view of
Japanese officer in Hong Kong. Requests views.
by
officers, would be welcomed opgaligndingidencessador
factbetaaranganent
(Minutes.)
Teming
18/12
(Print.)
(How disposed of.)
(Action completed.)
(Index.)
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