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う GRATEFUL FOR EARLY INSTRUCTIONS.
I UNDERSTAND FROM UNHCR
THAT THEY WISH TO DISEMBARK THE REFUGEES AS SOON AS POSSIBLE SO
THAT THEY CAN RECEIVE MEDICAL TREATMENT. THEY ARE ALSO ANXIOUS
THAT NOTHING BE DONE TO HARDEN THE ATTITUDE OF THE SINGAPORE
AUTHORITIES OR TO CAUSE THEM TO REVIEW THEIR RELAXATION OF THE
1669 LIMIT.
6. SEE ALSO MY TELEGRAM NO 19 TO HONG KONG,
ICO PLEASE PASS SAVING TO HONG KONG (FOR GOVERNOR) UKMIS GENEVA,
HENNINGS
!
FILES
SEAD
HK & GD
REPEATED AS
REQUESTED
PS
UND PED
!
NAM D
PS/LPS
FS/MR HURD PS/MR BLAKER
PS/PUS
SIR A DUFF
ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION
BOAT PEOPLE
SAD
MARD
EID
PUSD
OID
IPD
NEWS D MVD
MR MURRAY
MR STRATTON
LORD NG LENNOX
MR FERGUSSON
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