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I THINK THAT WE HAVE A REASONABLE PROSPECT OF GETTING SOMETHING FROM THE JAPANESE, BUT WE SHALL HAVE TO KEEP PRESSING THEM. THIS COULD BEST BE DONE IN BOTH TOKYO AND HONG KONG.
GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE JAPANESE ON THIS MATTER. (WE HAVE SUGGESTED THAT HITCH'S CALL ON GOTO MAY PROVIDE A GOOD OPPORTUNITY TO RAISE THE SUBJECT: IAIN ORR'S TELELETTER OF 22 OCTOBER, NOT TO ALL, REFERS.)
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