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F 12983
CHINA
98
22 DEC 1930
Registry Number
F 12933/3918/10
TELEGRAM FROM
Sir A. Clark Kerr
No.
(Shanghai).
1397
Decypher. Dated
,21st Dec., 1939. Received in Registry 22nd Dec.,
F: China.
1939.
Withdrawal of gunboats.
Refers to Foreign Office telegram No. 1209 (F 12538/3918/10).
(
Hopes it will be possible to reach a decision Refers in this before he leaves for Chungking. connexion to Hong Kong despatch to Shanghai No. 86
). Has hesitated to act on Governor's Suggestion until Chinese Government can be informed of His Majesty's Government's intention to lay up one or two gunboats on the Upper River.
(Repeated Hong Kong No. 176, Commodore Hong Kong No. 17, Tokyo Saving).
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References.
F14 CO. (Mh
+
udmtu
(Print.)
han 1209)
(Minutes.)
are
The C.O.
sending
дже
a
сбр
I
the despatch referred to. It deals with the Chinese gunboats now in Hong Kong. have asked CO. to send a copy also to
асоро Admiralty.
It
seems desirable 15 go ahead.
laying where of the gunboats on the
up
with themed poster
(How disposed of) Dec 22 Upper Yangtze
separate issue, and.
*Tel Shanghaids. 1852 m. Walton, Admiralt, tells me that the
Mc, 23.
Board have now
Ristd Chungking 10 1849
Hong Kong Anno up Tokyo No 881.
two out
decided in favour of lazing
the three. The earlier this
out of the
decision is communicated to the Clivere
Goot the better, as the RAY. will have to
J-in-C. Unno. Goot the better F9 l'avis No. 3050 When do. 136H
fly
up to Chayking to examine what arrange Decments will require to be made.
* Tels Paris No. 1074 Saing
www do.941 Dec2 Paris
*F14, (Walion)
Ра
Draft telegrams to S'hai, and to
4 Acrily waste of houser submitted. Andes - 22/12
Action Andrews, phone was
completed.
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