CONFIDENTIAL
FM HONG KONG
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELNO 2172
OF 30111OZ JUNE 89
CONFIDENTIAL
HKB 243/11
TO
82
062327
MDHIAN 1460
TOP COPY Q DIST ?
YOUR TELNO 1399: VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE: FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM
HMG
1. WE HAVE INSTRUCTED OUR TREASURY TO SEND TO HKGO LONDON BY TELEGRAPHIC TRANSFER THE PSD STG 150,000 REFERRED TO IN YOUR TELNO 1171 AND 1251. THIS WILL COVER THE FIRST SHIPMENT OF 100 TENTS FROM J AND S FRANKLIN. THE MONEY SHOULD REACH HKGO BY 5 JULY.
2. HOWEVER, WE ARE NOT ABLE TO AUTHORISE HKGO LONDON TO SETTLE THE COST OF TENTS REFERRED TO IN PARAGRAPH 2(B) OF OUR TELNO 2125, AS WE HAVE NO FURTHER FUNDS IN OUR CAPITAL PROJECT VOTE FOR THIS PURPOSE.
WILSON
YYYY
ΜΑΙΝ
108
DISTRIBUTION
114
.VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE IN HK
LIMITED
HKD
SEAD
UND
LEGAL ADVISERS
PUSD
ECD (E)
FED
NAD
NEWS
ADDITIONAL
6
INFO D
RMD
PS
PS/LORD GLENARTHUR
PS/MR PATTEN ODA
PS MR EGGAR
PS/PUS
MR GILLMORE
MR SLATER
MR MCLAREN
PAGE
1
CONFIDENTIAL