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TO TELELETTER HONG KONG
INDE
TELELETTER
OF 03150OZ AUGUST 88
* AUG 1988
Eu
133334
MDTTAN 8387
FROM AR PAUL, HKD, FCO
TO MISS S A BOURNE, ASIB, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, HONG KONG
TASK FORCE ON IMMIGRATION
1. THANK YOU FOR YOUR TELELETTER OF 1 AUGUST. WE QUITE APPRECIATE THAT THE REPORT IN QUESTION IS A
PRELIMINARY DRAFT NOT INTENDED FOR PUBLICATION. BUT WE WOULD NEVERTHELESS BE GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD SEE YOUR WAY TO LETTING US HAVE A COPY, STRICTLY FOR OUR OWN INFORMATION. MANY OF THE DETAILS HAVE IN ANY CASE ALREADY FOUND THEIR WAY INTO THE PUBLIC DOMAIN, AS YOU KNOW.
2. RICHARD HOARE DID IN FACT GIVE ME A COPY OF THIS REPORT (TO KEEP) DURING THE GOVERNOR'S RECENT VISIT, BUT HE SUBSEQUENTLY ASKED FOR IT BACK TO ENABLE THE GOVERNOR TO CHECK ONE OR TWO POINTS OF DETAIL. THAT (QUITE UNINTENTIONALLY) WAS THE LAST I SAW OF IT?
3=
WE ALSO LOOK
WHEN DO
COURSE.
SIGNED AR PAUL
N N N N
FORWARD TO RECEIVING THE FINAL VERSION IN DUE YOU EXPECT IT TO BE READY?
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