Registry No. HW

DEPARTMENT

SECURITY CLASSIFICATION PRIORITY MARKINGS

(Date)

Despatche

Date and time (G.M.T.) telegram should

reach addressoc(8)

5/10 (83)

1900

Top-Secret Secret Confidential

Plaste

Immediate

*

Restricted

Frontreine

Unclassified

PRIVACY MARKING

In Confidence

En Clair.

[Security_classification

any

[

Privacy marking -if any

1

SECRET

0517152

NOTHING TO BE WRITTEN IN THIS MARGIN

Code

Cyphe

Draft Telegram to:---

BAN KOK

No

395

Bate) 5/10

And to:-

Repeat to:-

Saving to:-

ORWELY

1715

Distribution A No distribution

HKIOD

FRD

Mr Youde

Mr Marshall

Sir D Watson

Copies to:- PS. My Rogla

Solhemning

[Codeword-if any]

Addressed to

telegram No.....

And to

ORWELL

BANGKOK

(date)

CYPHER

repeated for information to

Saving to............

at Chiảng Mai meeting

Following personal for Holland/from Stuart.

STERLING GUARANTEE AGREEMENTS

1. FCO telegram No 983 to Hong Kong (being

repeated to you separately) is intended to be

co-operative in tone. We have today received

Hong Kong telegram No 1133 in reply (also being

repeated to you). This also is co-operative in

tone. Treasury are urgently studying this reply

but it is too early for them to make any comment. We hope the will be

If they are able to do so during your visit to

and

Hong Kong we will inform you there.

2.

Strictly for your own information our telegram

was drafted by the Treasury in the light of the

proposition that a change in Hong Kong's MSP, in order to avoid their Government hawking to alquire more shotg resulting from hiving-off the banks' sterling,

the

could be justified to the other sterling holders,

/provided

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