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4. AS REGARDS RAWALPINDI TELEGRAM 581 THE COST OF ANY NECESSARY
REPATRIATIONS TO PAKISTAN WILL BE MET BY THIS GOVERNMENT. THE
REMAINING POINTS MADE BY RAWALPINDI ARE BEING CONSIDERED. I AGREE
THAT WE DO NOT WANT TO GO OFF AT HALF-COCK AND SUGGEST APPROACHES
TO THE GOVERNMENTS OF PAKISTAN AND INDIA BE DEFERRED UNTIL IT
BECOMES CLEAR WHETHER THE TENTATIVE DATE MENTIONED IN PARAGRAPH 4
OF MY TELEGRAM 519 FOR POSSIBLE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE RESTRICTIONS
CAN BE ADHERED TO.
FCO PLEASE PASS ROUTINE TO RAWALPINDI, DELHI, PEKING AND HONG KONG
GOVERNMENT LONDON OFFICE.
SIR D. TRENCH
F.C.O. DISTRIBUTION
HONG KONG DEPT.
/REPEATED AS REQUESTED/
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