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1945 F4153/1147/9.10

Dr. Col. Inotony.

W.O

to fur. Steindale

to. 9/6.

FAR EASTERN

F4153 G

10 JUL 145

B.Q.u.G. & the future Hong Kong.

138

Encloses an extract from document written by cot. Ride

Bennett concerning the activities of Ru.ag.

with regard to Hong thong in t Reeld: 10v. July, the fitione operations, the new C. Q. Unit.

Dated!

gud,

Last Paper. F4008:

References.

(Print.)

(How disposed of.)

(Action

completed.)

모두수

(Index.

This is in

(Minutes.)

tương

many ways a remarkable report. That the Chinese for the most part expect to get Honghouse'd we be "perfidious" undeniable, but way,

after the war is

if a British organization is used to help restablish Brition authority in Hong Kong? It may be inexpedient, but that is another story. Moreover, if the official role of the BAA.G. is the escape and evasion of landing parties and airmen, and the rescue of P/W and security, it will have to be given a new role if Efter Houghong is retaken it is love "in this with them [the Chinese] to the

and "end". The refces to "honest dealings" to destroying the faith the Climere now Love in us "Seem 15 overstate the case, which is I take it that we slid not create the impression that our sole concern in the F.E. war is the recovery of British. territory.

A Sest 12/7

Au the meeting in the Colmial Office in July 5th

likely

agreed

that Ride

Kappested the effect in

the Chwere

4

Abe use

4

BAAG in the Itong King

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operations, and that' be should be instinsted

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