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CYPHER/CAT A
PRIORITY HONG KONG
TEL NUMBER 425
CONFIDENTIAL
CONFIDENTIAL
R&R
27
Sailing tile
TO FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE A
DATE 27 MAY 1969
ADDRESSED FCO TELEGRAM 425 OF 27 MAY RFI KUALA LUMPUR.
YOUR TELEGRAM 346: STERLING GUARANTEES.
1 SHOULD PREFER URGENT TALKS IN LONDON AND AM GRATEFUL FOR YOUR WILLINGNESS TO ARRANGE THESE. COWPERTHWAITE IS ARRIVING 7.20 A.M.
THURSDAY BY BA 917 AND CAN BE CONTACTED AT THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT
OFFICE,
2. HE WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY PATERSON, EXCHANGE CONTROLLER, ON SAME
BASIS AS LAST YEAR. THIS IS NECESSARY BECAUSE OF TECHNICAL DETAIL
WHICH MAY BE INVOLVED.
FCO PLEASE PASS PRIORITY TO KUALA LUMPUR.
SIR D. TRENCH
[REPEATED
AS
REQ
VESTED).
[THIS TELEGRAM HAS ALSO BEEN DISTRIBUTED
TO THE OUTSIDE RECIPIENTS OF MONETARY DISTRIBUTION]
DEPARTMENTAL DISTRIBUTION
F.P.A. DEPT.
H.K. DEPT.
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