CONFIDENTIAL
CYPHER/CAT A
JORITY HONG KONG
TELEGRAM NO. 667
CONFIDENTIAL
TO FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
22 AUGUST 1969
ADDRESSED FCO TELEGRAM 667 OF 22 AUGUST RFI HONG KONG
GOVERNMENT LONDON OFFICE.
MY SAVING DESPATCH 937 : COMMONWEALTH IMMIGRANTS.
GRATEFUL FOR TELEGRAPHIC CONFIRMATION NOT LATER THAN 26 AUGUST THAT
8 SEPTEMBER IS A SUITABLE DATE FOR INSTITUTION OF CONTROLS.
2. IT WOULD ALSO BE HELPFUL TO KNOW WHETHER YOU CAN AGREE TO THE PROPOSAL FOR ISSUE OF FREE VISAS TO CIVIL SERVANTS AND OTHERS COVERED BY PARAGERAPH 2 OF SAVING DESPATCH QUOTED.
FCO PLEASE PASS ROUTINE TO HONG KONG GOVERNMENT LONDON OFFICE
SIR D. TRENCH
FILE S
H.K. DEPT.
MIG. & VISA DEPT.
LAST
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CONFIDENTIAL
COPY TO:
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT
LONDON OFFICE
RECIVED IN REGISTRY No.51
22 AUG 1969
HICK 18/27
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