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STATE TO RAISE THIS AT HIS LEVEL AS HE HAS NOT YET HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO CONSIDER THE SUBJECT IN DETAIL. BUT WE WOULD BE GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD SPEAK TO THE RELEVANT OFFICIALS AND ENCOURAGE THEM TO GIVE THE IDEA A FAIR WIND.
5. THE SECRETARY OF STATE WILL BE HOLDING AN OFFICE MEETING 20 APRIL TO CONSIDER THIS AND OTHER ASPECTS OF THE BOAT PEOPLE PROBLEM. GRATEFUL FOR REPLIES DESKBY 191130Z.
HOWE
YYYY
MAIN
96
DISTRIBUTION
102
.VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE IN HK
LIMITED
HKD
SEAD
UND
LEGAL ADVISERS
PUSD
ECD (E)
FED
NAD
ADDITIONAL
6
NEWS
PS
PS/LORD GLENARTHUR
PS/MR PATTEN ODA
PS MR EGGAR
PS/PUS
MR GILLMORE
MR SLATER
MR MCLAREN
MR MACHIN ODA 2 COPIES
MR G-HARRISON
ODA
MR FLESHER B1 DIV HO LUNAR HSE
HKGO LONDON
MRS B FAIR VSU QUEEN ANNES GTE (HOME OFFICE)
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