721
CYPHER CAT/A
ROUTINE B.T.C. HONG KONG
TELEGRAM NUMBER BTC 85
SECRET @48313Z ·
SECRET
TO F.C.0.
TOP COPY
4 NOVEMBER 1970
ADDRESSED TO FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE, LONDON TELEGRAM NUMBER BTC 85 OF 4 NOVEMBER 1974
FOR LAIRD FROM BLACKWELL.
MANY THANKS FOR YOUR TELEGRAM BTC 87.
IN THE EVENT UMELCO ASKED NO QUESTIONS ABOUT DEFENCE COSTS. THEY WERE MAINLY INTERESTED IN DEFENCE OF OYSTER FISHERMEN IN DEEP BAY AND POSSIBILITY OF FORCES IN HONG KONG BEING USED
ELSEWHERE.
L. MR
BLACK WELL
FILE S:
H.K.D.
F.E.D.
DEFENCE DEPT SIR L. NICHSCH MR. VILFORD
ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION:
U.N.D.
COPY
OPY TO:
F.I. (AIR), M.O.D.
EcEcle&e
HKIL 10/G.
SECRET
منا
#F
68
D
REF.
73