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SECRET

IN EXL

MILITARY BRANCH,

50

M.015058/39

Dear Scott,

ADMIRALTY, S.W.1.

6th December, 1939.

As arranged, I enclose a draft of

the telegram which we propose to send to

China about the withdrawal of the gunboats

in Japanese controlled waters on the

Yangtse.

May I be informed by telephone

what alterations, if any, you would like to

propose.

A.L. Scott, Esq.,

FOREIGN OFFICE,

S.W.1.

OB/

The dates of

Yours sincerely,

ichen und Wellen

withdrawal st'd be fixed Sufficiently far in advance for us 15

give

Aiminals informed according time

notice to the Frous. Good.

The Malians st'd be informed at the same time as

as the Japose, but not before. But these two points do not, it seems, And. 7/or call for any alteration in the draft telegram,

7/12

though they might be mentioned to mer.

walton.

Au Scot 6/2

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