Documents Relating to New Zealand's Participation in the Second World War 1939–45: Volume III
107 — The Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs to the Prime Minister of New Zealand
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The Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs to the Prime Minister of New Zealand
Circular telegram. My Circular telegram of 4 February.
We announced in today's official Gazette that in view of this communication a state of war exists between the United Kingdom and Thailand. We shall regard this state of war as having existed as from 5 a.m. GMT on 25 January 1942.