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RegistryF5436/177/10

Number

FROM Colonial Office

communicated)

No. 13139/11/40

Dated 7th Dec.,1940

Received

in Registry

9th Dec.,

1940

Evacuation from Hong Kong.

Communicates copy telegram No.767 of 29th November from Governor, Hong Kong. A committee of relatives of evacuates has been formed locally under chairmanship of Dean of Hong Kong. Transmits petition from committee to effect that compulsory evacuation orders should be further revised.

Does not recommend acceptance of petition. (see Hong Kong 703 F

).

F: China

Last Paper.

F5226

References.

(Minutes.)

1). Mr. Gent (CO) of 9 Icc: #Mr. Ashley Clarker

& Dec. to Hong Kong (comed by

*

c.o. el. No. 770 of ike, Du. to Mong sheray

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al. M. 771 of

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by c.o)

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(Print.)

(How disposed of.)

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not louch

for Warnation.

TIRE Bromby

11/12

I hope his reply - which is a good

will silence mere Steryling wailers, who seem

Whink they are

the only people in the wild who

cm.

Count. The lit, does not rally

May we can concur.

(Action completed.) 13/12

Index.) cemus.

Next Paper.

F327/327/10 -1940-

€ 98/98/16

10

10 for 1940

A.

11/12

TEEB 11/120

Mr Gent informed by telephone

-Defefice of Hangkang

20817 F.O.P.

ofacetion from China.

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