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11001 11/10

CONFIDENT IAL

Раплис

F-11001/1147/10

INDEXED

This is an unparaphrased version of a secret cypher or confidential code message, and the text must first be paraphrased+ if it is essential to communicate it to persons outside British or Allied Government Services. (+ Note: Messages shown as having been sent in a One-Time Pad

"O.T.P." are excepted from this rule)

From: C. in C. Hong Kong

290940Z November.

Date

29.11.45.

Recd. 0114

Naval Code (X)

Addressed Admiralty.

From Civil Affairs Number 710 for Colonial Office. Your date time group 271045.

1.

There are no repetition no restrictions on entry of Chinese from China and Macao.

2.

Applications by Chinese for entry from places other than China and Macao are still referred to his administration for approval.

3. Issue of military permits cannot be enforced for entry under paragraph 3. Regarding other territories it has been assumed that

Military permit to enter granted by C. in C. Hong Kong was sufficient. permits have not hitherto been required.

290940Z

D.F.S.L.

P.A.S. (L)

D. of P.(Q) (3)

M. (16) and Colonial Office.

Distribution by C.A.4.

D.C.A.

D.D.C.A. (M.G.)

C.A.1. 4. 9.

Colonial Office (Mr. Gent)

(Miss Ruston)

(Tel. Distn. Sec) (15)

Foreign Office (Mr. Sterndale Bennett)

(Mr. A.L. Scott)

Note by C.A.4.

271045 is a Colonial Office telegram to C. in C. Hong Kong copy of which has not yet reached the War Office.

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