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CIPHER TELEGRAM

Put with

MEEXED

This message will not be distributed outside British Government Departments or Headquarters or re-transmitted, even in cipher, without being paraphrased. (Messages marked O.T.P. need not be paraphrased.)

511887 119 / 10 11g/10

C.A.17/B.M./1545

Desp 160940 Dec 45

D.T.0. 151630/Z

From:

War Office

12 DEC 1945

To:

C in C Hong Kong

89652

cipher (C.A.17)

15 Dec.

RESTRICTED

seat he cutry 17/12

From Colonial Office (.) Reference my 89651 15' Dec

Dec 45 (.) Commercial Trading (.)

哌

11884/G/10

1

ONE(.) ICI wish ship 1825 tons chemicals Hong Kong for use local industries (.) This Unit has sponsored immediate shipment (.) This is typical example of 1 problem raised in my immediately preceding signal (.)

TWO(.) Please confirm our action

C.6.(Tels)

Copies to:

D.E. (C.A.)

C.A.13(4), 17(6)

D.E. (C.A.)Reg

D.D.F.Mov(M)

Q (M) 9b (2)

Foreign Office Colonial Office

(Mr. A.L. Scott) (2) (Mr. T.W. Davies)

(Lt.Col. Chalmers) (Mr. H.J. Bentham)

(Lt.Col.Wormal 28 Grosvenor

St. W.1.) (2)

Ministry of War Transport (Mr. A.G. Pookett) (2)

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