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CHINA

F 2913

1943

1943

Registry Number F 2913/964/10

Mr.W.B.L.Monson,

FROM (Colonial Office)

to Er.Young. 55104/2/43

No.

Dated

Received

5th June, 1943.

in Registry} 7th June,

F: China.

1943.

Future of Hong Kong.

Encloses copy of letter from China Association dated May 27th giving their views on the future of Hong Kong and setting out reasons why the colony should not be ceded to the Chinese.

(Copy also to Mr.Fraser, Board of Trade and

Mr.Slade Ministry of War Transport).

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Last Paper.

Fioba,

stuff.

References.

(Print.)

(How disposed of.)

(Action completed.)

(Index.)

MA 16/6. 800 $56

Next Paper.

F4382 6. [F 4541/138/2)

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