SECRET
OUTWARD TELEGRAM
FROM THE COMMONWEALTH OFFICE (The Secretary of State)
TO HONG KONG (0.A.G.)
Cypher
Sent 7 July, 1967.
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IMMEDIATE
SECRET
No. 1388
Addressed to 0.A.G.Hong Kong Repeated
Peking.
Your telegram No. 972.
We agree with view expressed in last sentence
of your paragraph 4. We hope that need to take such action will not arise; but if a situation of the kind envisaged in your paragraph 3 should develop, we must accept any action either by the Court or the Attorney General as inevitable,
(Passed to D.S.A.O. for repetition to Peking.)
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