GPS 153
PRIORITY
CYPHER CAT A
FM FCO 291620Z
CONFIDENTIAL
CONFIDENTIAL
TO PRIORITY HONG KONG TELUO 321 OF 29 APRIL
INFO PEKING
127
(HKK212/548/1)
YOUR TELNO 427
LAST REF.
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TURNER STUDY
1. IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT THERE IS SOME FINANCIAL
CONTROL OVER TURNER, WE PREFER THAT ONLY HALF OF HIS HONORARIUM SHOULD BE PAID TO HIM AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF
HIS STUDY AND THAT THE BALANCE SHOULD BE PAID TO HIM AFTER HE HAS SUBMITTED HIS FINAL REPORT, THE SAME RULE SHOULD BE APPLIED TO THE PAYMENT OF HONORARIA TO THE TWO ACADEMICS.
2. WE HAVE NO OBJECTION TO THE PROPOSALS IN PARAGRAPH 1(B) AND 1(C) OF YOUR TELEGRAM UNDER REFERENCE, NOT TO THE PROPOSALS IN PARAGRAPH 1(D), PROVIDED THAT THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG CAN GIVE A ROUGH BREAK-DOWN OF THE PAYMENTS MADE IN RESPECT OF THE STUDY TO MEET ANY POSSIBLE AUDITING QUERIES WHICH MAY ARISE AT A LATER DATE.
3. TURNER'S LETTER OF APPOINTMENT OF 21 APRIL WAS SENT TO PRICE UNDER FLYING SEAL ON 26 APRIL
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