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CYPHER/CAT A
FLASH COMMONWEALTH OFFICE TO HONG KONG
TELNO 44
7 JANUARY 1968 (HWB)
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CONFIDENTIAL.
ADDRESSED TO GOVERNOR HONG KONG TELNO.44 OF 7 JANUARY REPEATED FOR INFORMATION TO PEKING POLAD SINGAPORE WASHINGTON.
21
√22
YOUR TELNO.27 AND PEKING TELNO.23:
COMMUNIST PRESS.
WE FEEL THAT THIS IS AN ISSUE ON WHICH WE MUST CONSULT MINISTERS AND THIS CANNOT BE DONE IN TIME AVAILABLE.
2. COULD YOU SECURE 24 HOUR EXTENSION OF TIME BY WHICH CONFIRMATION
OF HEARING ON 12 JANUARY HAS TO BE GIVEN? IF NOT, WE THINK IT BETTER TO POSTPONE HEARING TO END FEBRUARY ALTHOUGH WE WOULD PREFER NOT TO DO SO.
CROSEC
FILE S
F.E.D.
HONG KONG DEPT.
NEWS DEPT.
LAST REE
NEX
REF.
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122
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