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FM PEKING 1303002 MAY 82
TO ROUTINE HONG KONG
TELEGRAM NUMBER 59 OF 13 MAY
INFO ROUTINE FCO, MODUK, HONG KONG GOVEERNMENT OFFICE LONDON.
YOUR TELNO.114: INCIDENT IN DEEP BAY.
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1. 'IT WAS NOT MADE CLEAR BY ZHENG WHETHER BOTH OR ONLY THE
LATTER INCIDENT ''SHOULD BE FORGOTTEN''. IT IS THEREFORE SAFER
TO ASSUME THAT ONLY THE MORE RECENT INCIDENT WAS COVERED BY HIS
STATEMENT, AND THAT ANY EXPLICIT LINKING OF THE TWO IN TERMS OF A POSSIBLE MUTUAL AGREEMENT TO DROP CLAIMS WILL HAVE TO MADE
BY OURSELVES.
CRADOCK
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FILES
HK & GD (4)
DEF DEPT FED
SIR D MAITLAND
MR MURRAY
MR STRATTON
[THIS TELEGRAM WAS NOT ADVANCED]
COPIES TO:
HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE, LONDON
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