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ROUTINE HONG KONG
CONFIDENTIAL
TC COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
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TELEGRAM NUMBER 2016
24 SEPTEMBER 1968
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ADDRESSED CO TELEGRAM NO. 2016 OF 24TH SEPTEMBER REPEATED PEKING.
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MY TELEGRAM NO. 1076: COMMUNIST SCHOOLS.
THE OPERATOR OF THE DANGEROUS GOODS STORE MENTIONED IN PARAGRAPH 1(E)
OF MY TELEGRAM HAS ABANDONED THE SALE OF DANGEROUS GOODS AND HANDED
IN HIS LICENCE. HE HAS NO DOUBT BEEN SUBJECTED TO PRESSURE OR
OFFERED PAYMENT BY THE COMMUNISTS BUT WE HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO ESTAB-
LISH A SUFFICIENT CASE TO THAT EFFECT AND HAVE TO ACCEPT THIS DECISION
AS THERE CAN BE NO FURTHER OBJECTION TO THE SCHOOL ON THESE GROUNDS,
THE REGISTRATION PROCESS HAS NOW BEEN ALLOWED TO RECOMMENCE.
EO PLEASE PASS PEKING.
SIR D. TRENCH
DEPARTMENTAL DISTRIBUTION
C.O. H.K. DEPARTMENT
F.E. & P.D.
DEFENCE DEPARTMENT
O.P.A.
NEWS DEPARTMENT
F.O. F.E.D.
DEFENCE DEPARTMENT P.U.S.D.
NEWS DEPARTMENT
DIS. M.O.D.
REPEATED AS REQUESTED
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