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1945

F

L2NOV 1945

مار

Registry 9347/1147/10

Number

FROM Admiralty

communicated.

Received

1

1945.

No.

Date 31st Oct.,

in Registry 2nd Nov.,

Last Paper.

F 9287

References.

(Print.)

(How disposed of.)

LANIŞMAN

Hong Kong Policy towards return of residents to the Colony.

Communicates copy of No. 274 from Civil Affairs Hong Kong

Admiralty and referring to 1620522 October reference Earl of Halifax 684 of 13th October and states that present Hong Kong policy is to restrict the return of all but officials of the Military Administration and business men irrespective of nationality who are essential to the rehabilitation of the Colony. Consulate officers should only issue visas etc. under terms of the above formula owing to shortage of supplies and accommodations.

(Minutes.)

Note that only officials of the Military Administration and businessmen irrespective Inationality who are essential to the

rehabilitation of the colony "are for

e for the time being tebe allowed into Hong Kong.

Passport Consol Dept.

See also telegram from

15W.O. No.263

q

Au Sest 3/11

attached

Cd: 30 (with) which

is

W.O. l'elegram in F 7881/4025/61.

ht

We miel auran'd' SEAC's deussin in

Ren

the reli

1

Chuyesà to Sanijapere (see

F 9293/299/61)

See

F10218.

4/11

(Action completed.)

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(Index.)

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The Co. have bea us

co that aliens holding militar permit to suter Hongkons,

Molay, a Bomes will nor

Requere Visas

Le to. 26308 30/10 from

29470 F.O.P.

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