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TO INMEDIATE GOVERNOR HONG KONG TELNO 1028 OF 15 OCTOBER, 1973
INFO VALLETTA.
FROM STUART.
ANTI-CORRUPTION UNIT
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1. WILLIAMSON WAS INTERVIEWED AT LENGTH BY MACOUN, SLEVIN AND PRENDERGAST ON 12 OCTOBER, BUT THEY UNANIMOUSLY CONSIDERED HIM UNSUITABLE FOR THE JOB. IF YOU SEE NO OBJECTION I WILL CONTACT SIR R MARK (WHO WILL NEED TO BE APPROACHED CAREFULLY
BECAUSE HE RECOMMENDED WILLIAMSON) AND ASK HIM TO PUT US IN
TOUCH WITH HIS SECOND CHOICE.
2. MEANWHILE PRENDERGAST ASKS TO DE INFORMED THROUGH HIGH
COMMISSIONER MALTA AS SOON AS HE CAN MAKE IT KNOWN THAT HE
IS GOING TO DO A JOB IN HONG KONG.
EXPLANATION OF HIS DEPARTURE.
DOUGLAS HOME
FILE S:
HE NEEDS TO GIVE SOME PUBLIC
HKIOD
OPA
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