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TELNO 511 OF 11 APRIL 85
INFO PRIORITY BRUSSELS, UKMIS GENEVA, CTG NEW YORK, WASHINGTON.
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FROM HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE, LONDON (110900 APRIL 85) TO PRIORITY GOVERNOR HONG KONG
11TH APRIL, 1985
INFORMATION PRIORITY BRUSSELS (D.J.C. JONES), UKMIS GENEVA (M.D. CARTLAND), CTG NEW YORK (W. DORWARD), WÄSHINGTON, (P.Y.F. LOW), F.C.O. (FOR GALSWORTHY. HKD).
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VIETNAMESE REFUGEES: GUIDANCE NOTE (TEL. NO. 264)
YOUR TEL. NO. 285 OF 9 APRIL SURPRISES ME.
2. AS YOU KNOW, THE GUIDANCE NOTE IN TEL. NO. 264 WAS IN DIRECT RESPONSE TO MY TEL. NO. 446 OF 25 MARCH, PARA 2 OF WHICH EXPLICITLY ASKED FOR CLEARANCE OF AN OFFICIAL VIEW TO PUT TO SCORRI BEFORE
THEY PUBLISHED THEIR REPORT AND SPOKE TO THE PRESS. MY TEL. NO.
243 OF 27 MARCH UNDERLINED URGENCY.
3. SUBSEQUENTLY, WE SPOKE AND YOU AUTHORISED TRANSMISSION OF
THE GUIDANCE NOTE ON A 'PERSONAL AND CONFIDENTIAL' BASIS TO JOHN WHEELER, MP, CHAIRMAN OF SCORRI ( MY TEL. NO. 475 OF 2 APRIL REFERS).
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