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TELEGRAM from the Secretary of State for the Colonies

to the Governor of Hong Kong.

(Sent 11 p.m., 10th August, 1939.)

No. 155.

Your despatch No. 465.

Telecommunication

Amendment Ordinance. Ordinance confers wide powers of

arrest and search without magistrate's warrant which I

hesitate to endorse if merely designed for preserving rights

of Cable and Wireless Limited, though I should be willing

to consider further if you are satisfied that proposals

are justified on grounds arising out of present emergency.

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