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MDHY
8752
(B) THAT THE BOAT PEOPLE SHOULD WALK DOWN THE STEPS QUOTE NORMALLY UNQUOTE IN THE EVENT THE BOAT PEOPLE LEFT THEIR SEATS AND DISEMBARKED WITHOUT HESITATION
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6. THE ALLEGATION BY ONE OF THE BOAT PEOPLE THAT A PIECE OF HIS LUGGAGE WAS MISSING CAUSED SOME SLIGHT DELAY. THIS WAS RESOLVED ON THE SPOT BY PAYMENT OF US DOLLARS 10. CATHAY WILL LOOK FOR THE BAG BACK IN HONG KONG, BUT WE BELIEVE ALL LUGGAGE ARRIVED IN HANOI.
7. IN A FEW MINOR RESPECTS ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE IMPROVED AND SPEEDED UP, AND WE SHALL BE GIVING FURTHER THOUGHTS TO THIS. BUT OVERALL THE OPERATION WENT FULLY ACCORDING TO PLAN.
WILSON
YYYY
DISTRIBUTION
124
ΜΑΙΝ
116
.VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE IN HK
RMD
LIMITED
PS
HKD
SEAD
UND
LEGAL ADVISERS
PUSD
ECD (E)
FED
NAD
NEWS
INFO D
FINANCE D
PS/MR MAUDE
PS/MR SAINSBURY
PS/LORD BRABAZON
PS/MRS CHALKER
PS/PUS
MR GILLMORE
MR SLATER
MR MCLAREN
MR P J WESTON
MR MOSS
MR BLATHERWICK
ADDITIONAL
8
MR W REEVES CABINET OFFICE
MR MACHIN ODA 2 COPIES
MR G-HARRISON ODA
MR FLESHER B1 DIV HO LUNAR HSE
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