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Hong Kong telegram No. 564 1
e have decided in principle to close the
onsulat Kowever, we do not, repeat not,
wish to make any announcement about this nor take
any action to terminate the leases of the Caroulste
buil in s for the time being. Nor do we wish to
inform the Portuguese of ur intention until we
have removed our classified documenta.
.
Loently
engaged staff should however be aid off as from
1 August.
A will be writing se arately to
Bong dong about this and other adeinistrative
problems.
2.
Meanwhile we wish to take the ortuguesa at
their word and ask for their assistence in removing
to safety in Hong Kong files and personal belongings
from the Consulate.
e ehall therefore ask the
Ambassador when he calls if they will be prepared
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