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SPECIAL DISTRIBUTION AND WAR CABINET
To: FRANCE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Cypher telegram to Sir R. Campbell, (Paris). No. 445.
Marquess of Lothian, (Washington). No. 892.
Foreign Office, 12th December, 1939. 2 a.m.
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IMPORTANT.
No. 831
My telegram No. 1002 Saving [of 29th November: gunboats on
Yangtze].
Announcement is being made to Japanese and other powers at 0200 hours G.M. T. on 13th December and released to press at same time. Withdrawal will commence with departure of gunboat from Hankow five or six days later, picking up gunboats at Nanking and in Yangtze delta en route to Shanghai.
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