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From FRANCE.

4850

22 MAY 1979

MAL

Telegram (en clair) from Sir E. Phipps (Paris).

D. By Bag.

R.

No. 315 Saving.

20th May, 1939.

21st May, 1939.

*******

Your telegram No. 207 Saving (of 17th May: challenge

to status of Legation Quarter and Tientsin Concession].

French Government are sending instructions to French

Ambassador at Tokyo to take parallel action at first suit-

able opportunity.

22

MAY 1 I

1939

F.O. REGISTRY.

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