FO371-46253 — Page 177

Page 177

Page 177

Page 177

sta

TOP SECRET CYPHER TELEGRAM

DISPATCHED BY 0.T.P.

تان

Käte Am

5-71

||F6052/147/

143

IMMEDIATE

From:

A.M.S.S.e

To:

C.in C. B.P.F.

TOO

2212352

TOD

22130OZ

Repeated J.S. M. Washington

General Gardner

5271.

22nd August 1945.

Following from Chiefs of Staff.

Reference our T.0.0. 221145A.

You should conform to General MacArthur's views on timing of surrender of Hong Long.

Admiralty passing to C.in C. B.P.F. as

T.0.0. 221326A.

(Circulation)

Foreign Secretary First Sea Lord C.1.G.S.

C. A.S.

C.C.O.

S.of S. Dominions

S. of S. Colonies

S.of S. India

Gen.Sir A.G.O. Mosley Mayne Defence uffice

T.0.0. 2212352

Page 177

Page 177