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SECRET

WARNING: This is an unparaphrased version of a secret cypher or confidential

code message and the text must first be paraphrased if it is essential communicate it to persons outside British or Allied Government Services. (*Note: Messages shown as having been sent in a One-Time Pad: "O.T.P." are excepted from this rule.)

29

IN

9721

AGE 1945

Tron C.T.G.111.2.

2506287/August.

Date: 25.8.45.

Road: 1351.

C.C.M. NAVAL GEN. 'S' BY W/T

To: C. in C. Brit. Pao. Flt. Info: C.T.F.111, SACSEA, C. in C. East Indies, C. in C.

Pac. ADV. Admiralty, JSM Supreme, Commander for Allied Powers General Gairuner C.T.G.111.3, C.T.G. 111.4, C.T.F,112.

IMMEDIATE

1. Intona to sail T.G.111.2 to arrive off Hong Kong daylight 29th August,

2. Endeavour will bo mado to bring Japanese Naval and Military Representativos onboard on 29th August and to enter Hong Kong Harbour as soon as arrangemonts have boen mado to preserve law and order.

3. Final surronder to take place on 1st September subject to the surrender to the Supreme Commander having beon offouted.

44. Intend Task Group follows Minesweepors into harbour whilst carriers provided air cover.

5. R.D.O. Manila pass to Supreme Commander and General Gairuner. Also to R.D.0. Guam.

6.

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Admiralty pass to J.S.M.

R.D.O. Guam pass to C. in C. Pac. ADV.

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1st Lord.

1st S.L. (3)

D.F.S.L.

N.A. to D.F.S.L.

2nd S.L.

3rd S.L.

4th S.L.

DR. 65

5th S.L.

V. Contr.(Air)

V.C.N.S. A.C.N.S. (H) A.C.N.S. (F) A.C.N.S.(A)(2)

Passing aution being taken by War Registry.

Advanco copy D.C., O.D.

Nav See.

Sec.

M.(5)

D. of P.(Q)(3)

D. Map Room.

D.C.(2)

D.S.O.

O.D.(6)

D.N.I.(5)

C.N.I.(2)

W.D.

Air

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