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23 August 1978
Dr D C Wilson Political Adviser
HONG KONG
HKK 341/1
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2 5 AUG 1978
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Robin McLaren
1. Thank you for your letter of 15 August. and I would agree that a further admission of responsibility would have been preferable. But given the lack of publicity and what you say about "corresponding steps" etc we think it better to regard the incident as closed.
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RJT McLaren Esq HKGD
ET Davies Esq Peking
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