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SECRET CT
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F 12861
19 DEC 1939
253
SECRET
From: - G.S.0.1 (Intelligence) Far East
Singapore
To
War Office
Desp.0052 17/12/39 Recd. 2035 16/12/39
9104 cipher 16/12
112668
Your 61967 (M.I.2) 12/12.
Gwyn recommends Chauvin for Singapore and Millar for Shanghai
Have
on account of former's language and latter's contacts.
replied as follows "appointment here is second grade for which Chauvin is
hardly qualified yet. Lack of suitable personel causing considerable
difficulty to War Office who have other appointments to arrange in
near future and are alive to relevant facts. I therefore do not propose
to interfere".
C.4. (Telegrams)
Copies to:- D.M.I.
To M.I.2. (for aotion)
D.M. O & P.
D.D.M.I. (I) D.D.M.I.(0)
M.0.2.* 2a.
II.1.1. la. lb. 2. 2c. (3 copies). Ba.
M.S.lb.
Mr. Hove (Foreign Office)
Cdr. Barry (Admiralty)
Wing Car. Grant (Air Ministry)
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