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Encin which

TO BE KEPT UNDER LOCK AND KEY.

THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC M UDSUMA. GOVERNMENT).

It is requested that special care may be taken to

ensure the of this dosumida

SECRET.

F.E.(0)(42)1st Meeting.

COPY NO.

F 2285

WAR CABINET.

FAR EAST (OFFICIAL) COMMITTEE. MAR 1047

MINUTES of a Meeting of the Committee held

at the Foreign Office, on

THURSDAY, 12TH MARCH, 1942 at 3.15 p.m.

Mr. N.E. Young,

Treasury.

PRESENT

Sir David Scott,

Mr. H. Ashley Clarke,

Foreign Office,

Mr. P.H. Dean,

Foreign Office.

Mr. G. E. J. Gent,

Colonial Office,

Mr. W. Johnston, Burma Office,

Lt. J.K Storrs, War Office.

Mr. R.N. Byatt,

Ministry of Economic Warfare.

Foreign Office. (In the Chair).

Sir John Brenan,

Foreign Office.

Mr. G. P. Labouchere,

Foreign Office.

Mr. W.C. Hankinson, Dominions Office.

Lt. Col. S.J. Cole,

Colonial Office.

Lt. Col. F. G. French,

War Office,

Mr. A.S. Gilbert, Board of Trade.

Sir George Moss,

Political Intelligenċe Department.

Mr. H.S. Gregory,

Trading with the Enemy Branch.

Mr. J.E. Coulson. Lt. Col. D. Capel-Dunn.

Joint Secretaries,

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