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Reference No. 54058 140

Colonial Office Refere^ce No.

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With the compliments of the U.S. of S.

Date 20 Aug. 19460

Colonial Offies

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Addressed to Toky /No. 93 of 15th August repcated to S, of S. for the Colonies telegram No. 512 Shanghai telegram ɔ, 167 Canton telegram No. 40.

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Your telegram No. 275. No evidence that recent Japanese arrivals are intended for fifth colurm work but there is no doubt that Japanese agents here have for long time bean endeavouring to influence Chinose in the Colony in favour of the position of the Japanese in Scuth China generally and their efforts to this and could easily be given anti-Brit: ah bias.

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