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MY TELEGRAM NO 283.
FOLLOWING FOR HEAD OF SECURITY DEPARTMENT.
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TO COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
18 MARCH 1968.
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THE INFORMATION IN PARA 2 OF MY TELEGRAM UNDER REFERENCE IS
INCORRECT. I UNDERSTAND THAT FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS OR SO
BARRYMAINE WHEN IN SINGAPORE HAS BEEN LIVING WITH A FILIPINO
REPEAT FILIPINO WOMAN TO WHOM HE IS NOT REPEAT NOT MARRIED.
SHEHAS A VALID FILIPINO PASSPORT, BUT HER VISA TO LIVE IN SINGAPORE
EXPIRES THIS WEEK, AND THE LOCAL DAILY TELEGRAPH CORRESPONDENT,
IAN WARD, IS ARRANGING FOR HER TO RETURN TO MANILA.
2. WARD HAS SEEN A MEMBER OF MY STAFF AND HAS SOUGHT MY VIEWS
ON A PROPOSAL THAT HE CWARD) SHOULD SEEK TO MARSHAL SUPPORT
FOR BARRYMAINE AMONG THE FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS ASSOCIATION HERE.
HE IS ALSO THINKING OF APPROACHING CERTAIN LOCAL CHINESE,
WHOM HE HAS NOT IDENTIFIED TO THIS HIGH COMMISSION, BUT WHOM
HE BELIEVES TO HAVE LINES INTO PEKING.
3. PENDING INSTRUCTIONS FROM YOU I HAVE INSTRUCTED MY STAFF
NOT REPEAT NOT TO GIVE WARD ANY ADVICE.
4. ACCORDING TO WARD BARRYMAINE HAS BEEN DOING SOME WORK
FOR DAILY TELEGRAPH
MR. DE LA MARE
DEPARTMENTAL DISTRIBUTION
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SECURITY DEPT.
CONSULAR DEPT.
NEWS DEPT.
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DIN 7 No. 63
19 MAR 1963
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