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F124341

30 DEC 1945

10

Registry }F 12434/1147/

Number

TELEGRAM FROM

Earl of Halifax,

Washington.

No.

8468

Dated 20th Dec.1945 Received

in Registry 30th Dec.1945

CHINA

Return to Hong Kong.

Refers to Foreign Office telegram 12436 (F 11057/1147/10). Gives text of a telegram from Commander-in-Chief Hong Kong No. T.0.0. 310,732 CA 274 stating that only officials of military administration and essential business men should be permitted to return to Hong Kong.

Assumes instructions issued in telegram under reference are out of date.

Last Paper. F12379

(F11984)

References.

(Print.)

(How disposed of.) ·

Lift Kay Smales (WO. GAH)

fion

к. день

(Minutes.)

tobe

The answer seems to be that applications from Americans for return to Hong Kong should be made American C.G. in

Hong nows

through the

to the C.CA.O.

there. We have so informed the American Embassy here. What I am not altogether clear about is whether, permission having been granted by CCA.O., Hg, a viea is also required.. Braft submitted.

Ligen. Passport Connol, Dept.

first!

bored with Mayle

(bo) Mas Rusty's (60)

5 Jan

(Action completed.)

985411

(Index.)

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