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1945

F

F 5690

25

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Registry }

Number F 5699/1147/10

FROM Mr. Walch.

(Board of Trade) to

Nr. Sterndale Bennett

Dated

CRT 1065/45

Received

23rd Aug. 1945.

in Registry 25th Aug. 1945. F: China

Last Paper.

85678

References.

5. 4888/1644/10.

(Print.)

(How disposed of.)

Gift. M. Welch

The flindale

BIT

from

вори bopied

to

Bergets

зачер

14 Yours

(Jay)

th. Lyne (be)

(Action completed.)

(Index.)

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F5114

Industrial Mission in China.

Refers to Chungking telegram No.

(F 4888/1644/10). Transmits details of proposed industrial mission in China.

(Minutes.)

It is proposed to send the mission to Clima in October. I am very doubtful myself if the immediate future is at all for the despatch. &f such a mission

suitable 15 China. How can the Chinese God look

after them properly when it is on the point

Mausferring itself to Nanking (as I suppor?? I slid have thought it much better to

its despatch for a few months, postpone and in this connexion I see no climatic reason why it slid not go to China in winter. Perhaps it would be text to suggest that the matter be discussed in the first place with Dr. Soong, here on 6th or 7th September (see washstel 5870, copred to BJ7) 15 find out if the invitation issued them before the Japse Surrender still stands (ekstel. 799

4888/1644/10)

Econ. Rel. Apt

Who is due

in F

Ausest 2878

I agree thank Gelicher will probably be too early. The Chieri bovernment will be ins

29470 F.O.P.

installing

14 hemselves

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