GAS DO IMMEDIATE
EN CLAIR
FM HANOI 948383%
UNCLASSIFIED
HKK 243/1.
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY NO. 51
4 MAY 1978
DESK OFFICER
INDEX
PA
woly
en
CLE
TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG (IMMIG) TELNO 63 OF 44/MAY 1973
RPTD TO FCO.
67
1
1.
ALTHOUGH THE CURFEW IN SAIGON WAS LIFTED YESTERDAY, NO
NEW MONEY HAS YET BEEN ISSUED DOWN THERE. BUSINESS HAS GROUND
TO A STANDSTILL. THE POST OFFICE WILL NOT ACCEPT TELEGRAMS
FROM MAIDEEN AS HE HAS NO CASH WITH WHICH TO PAY FOR THEM.
pt.
2. HE HAS ASKED ME TO LET YOU KNOW THAT THE PHOTOCOPIER REFERRED TO IN YOUR TEL MISC 83 TO HIM SOUNDS FINE. HE LOOKS FORWARD TO RECEIVING IT AND THE DUPLICATING MACHINE ON THE NEXT FLIGHT.
3. GRATEFUL FOR A REPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO MY TELNO 67. WE MAY NOT GET CLEARANCE FOR A FLIGHT ON 17 MAY IF WE APPLY
MUCH LATER THAN TOMORROW 5 MAY.
•N.T.
LUKE
FILES
PS D
FINANCE D
CONS
ASD
SEAD
200
HRE GD
MR FORSTER
MR FIGG
MR MURRAY.