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1. Japanese Espionage; 2. The Appointment of Chinese Speaking Consular Officers to be Attached to his Majesty's Embassy at Tokyo and his Majesty's Consulate-General at Mukden; 3. Proposed Restrictions on the Movement of Foreign Service Attaches

1940

(b) recommended that facilities should not, for the time being, be withdrawn from the Japanese ConsulateGeneral at Rangoon until we have seen the Japanese reaction to the measures to be taken in India. B. THE SUB-COMMITTEE next considered the wider question of the desirability of closing Japanese consulates throughout the Empire. It was recognized that if this step were taken the Japanese would retaliate by closing all British consulates. It would be necessary to consult the Dominions and the United States Government.
nepal singapore india china turkey united kingdom japan egypt iraq portugal united states of america espionage ireland italy burma second world war security service diplomatic missions secret intelligence service diplomatic officials joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff foreign office intelligence organization stewart menzies ministry of economic warfare diplomatic signals victor cavendish-bentinck consular intelligence sources denis capel-dunn guy liddell geoffrey vickers threat of war with japan stephen shoosmith
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Burma China Egypt India Iraq Ireland Italy Japan Nepal Portugal Singapore Turkey United Kingdom United States of America
Document Reference
CAB 81/88/31
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 81/88
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0088.031
Keywords
Espionage Threat Of War With Japan Diplomatic Missions Diplomatic Signals Consular Intelligence Sources Diplomatic Officials
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Ministry of Economic Warfare Secret Intelligence Service Security Service
Pages
5
Persons Discussed
Denis Capel-Dunn Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Guy Liddell Stewart Menzies Stephen Shoosmith Geoffrey Vickers
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet. Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee. Meetings. December 1940 - December 1941. Numbers (40) 71-75 & (41) 1-40. Volume III
Themes
Intelligence Organization

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