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,PHER/CAT A

CYPHER

IMMEDIATE H.C. SINGAPORE

TELEGRAM NUMBER 493

28

IMMEDIATE Adu. Prad

TO FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

27 MAY 1969

CONFIDENTIAL

ADDRESSED TO FCO TELEGRAM NO. 493 OF 27 MAY REPEATED FOR INFORMATION

TO KUALA LUMPUR SAVING.

YOUR TELEGRAM NO 356 TO KUALA LUMPUR.

FROM FOGARTY.

IT WOULD CERTAINLY SEEM GREATLY PREFERABLE FOR THE MATTER

TO BE DISCUSSED IN HONG KONG WHERE I CAN PROBABLY GET VIEWS ON

THE PROBLEM FROM PATTERSEN AND RELIABLE COMMERCIAL BANKERS,

RATHER THAN DIRECT WITH COWPERTHWAITE ALONE IN LONDON. I HAD

TELEGRAPHED TO HONG KONG ON MONDAY 26 EXPRESSLY SUGGESTING DISCUSSION

SUGGE

ON THIS PROBLEM.

S.A

2.

IN THE MEANWHILE, AND WITHOUT KNOWING HONG KONG REACTIONS

TO COGENT POINTS IN YOUR NO 343, ESPECIALLY PARAS IN LAST SENTENCE,

6 AND 8, I CANNOT COMMENT FURTHER ON THE SUBSTANCE.

RECEIVED IN REGISTRY No.51 28 MAY 1969

WKKS

DE LA MARE

Poles Typort

Тур

Ұрадере Hong Kong Day 3

1. Bales

1 Rm 131

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