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TELEGRAM NUMBER 1605 OF 9 AUGUST
INFO PEKING
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PEKING TELNO 1172 : CHINESE VISA OFFICE IN HONG KONG.
1. WE SUPPORT PEKING'S SUGGESTION IN PARA 2 OF TUR. OUR ARGUMENTS HAVE BEEN FULL REHEARSED IN PREVIOUS CORRESPONDENCE, (BOYD'S TELELETTER OF 12 JULY TO GALSWORTHY AND MY TELNOS 153 AND 166 TO PEKING) AND WE SEE NO (NO) REASON TO CHANGE OUR VIEWS. ON PARA 1A OF TUR (IDENTITY CARDS), AMENDMENT OF LEGISLATION IN ITSELF MAY NOT BE A COMPLEX UNDERTAKING. HOWEVER, THE COSTS INVOLVED IN INTRODUCING SPECIAL CARDS FOR SO FEW WOULD BE EXCESSIVELY HIGH, AND AS STATED IN BOYD'S TLUR, WE BELIEVE THAT NO PURPOSE WOULD BE SERVED BY DOING SO.
2. THE NEXT EDITION OF THE CONSULAR LIST GOES TO PRINT ON
1 SEPTEMBER. WE PROPOSE HOT (NOT) TO APPROACH THE VISA OFFICE ABOUT LISTING THEIR DIRECTOR AND DEPUTY DIRECTOR, SINCE THIS MAY PROMPT ANOTHER BOUT. OUR OFFER IS ON THE TABLE, AND THE CHINESE CAN APPROACH US IF THEY WISH TO TAKE IT UP.
AKERS-JONES
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FED CONS D NTD
PROTOCOL D MR WILSON
COPIES TO:
MR WHOMERSLEY, LEGAL ADVISERS
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TELEGRAM NUMBER 1172 OF 7 AUGUST
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