GPS 80
IMMEDIATE
CYPHER/CAT A
FM HONG KONG 1702452
CONFIDENTIAL
ORWELL
CONFIDENTIAL
TO IMMEDIATE FCO TELNO 923 OF 17 AUGUST. 1973
STERLING GUARANTEE AGREEMENTS.
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YOU WILL HAVE SEEN THE REPORT BY MALCOLM CRAWFORD IN THE SUNDAY
TIMES (PAGE 49) OF 12 AUGUST.
2. 1 SHALL BE GLAD TO KNOW WHETHER THERE IS ANY TRUTH IN WHAT HE
SAYS, PARTICULARLY AS REGARDS THE REFERENCES TO MSP'S AND AN
PATENSION OF THE PRESENT AGREEMENTS QUOTE WITH ONLY DETAILED CHANGES UNQUOTE FOR A YEAR. IN VIEW OF THE ASSURANCES GIVEN TO HADDON-CAVE, I PRESUME THAT THE REFERENCE TO THE RENEWAL OF
· QUOTE THE (LONDON) TALKS ON A MULTI-LATERAL BASIS .... (IN) DAR-ES-SALAAM UNQUOTE IS INCORRECT.
3. PLEASE PASS COPY TO HONG KONG COMMISSIONER (FOR SIR MURRAY MACLEHOSE).
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