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F 3481 / 177 / 70
27/ JUN 1948
G
253*
CYPHER TELEGRAM from the Governor of Hong Kong to the
Secretary of State for the Colonies.
Dated 22nd June, 1940. Received 11.43 a.m. 22nd June.
No. 345.
Addressed Colonial Office repeated to His Majesty's Ambassador at Tokyo No. 42.
My telegram No. 341.
About 1,000 Japaneso
troops including some cavalry reported landed at Shatau Friday night and one aeroplane dropped three small bombs near the frontier at Sham Chun at 9. a.m. Saturday. Some refugees entering British territory and more expected if Japanese troops advance near frontier. Otherwise all quiet.
Colonial Office Reference No. 13031/4/40
With the compliments of the U.S. of S.
Date
Reference
26/6
Colonial Office
Cr. Whitamsk
جون
2716
Sir J. Brenan
B. lit.5.
70/6
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