(PS 160A
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IMMEDIATE
CYPHER/CAT A
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14.51
SEP 1973
FM FCO 171755Z
20
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TO IMMEDIATE COV HONG KONG TELNO 920 OF 17 SEPTEMBER. 1973
SENIOR
1. THE TIMES NEWSPAPER HAVE CONSULTED US ABOUT A STORY WHICH THEY
SAY HAS APPEARED IN THE KONG KONG PRESS. THIS APPARENTLY REPORTS
THA
FLED FROM HONG KONG TO THE UK TO ESCAPE PROSECUTION
UNDER THE PREVENTION OF BRIDERY ORDINANCE.
2. WE HAVE TOLD THE TIMES WE KNOW NOTHING. GRATEFUL FOR EARLY
COMMENTS.
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FILES
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O PA
NEWS DEPT
PS/PUS
PRIVATE SECRETARY
PS/MR ROYLE
MR WILFORD
MR ROSE
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