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TELNO
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AND TO DESKBY 250030Z PEKING AND UKREP JLG HONG KONG
Personal for Governor from Burns, AUS
Peking: Personal for Ambassador
UKRep JLG Hong Kong: Personal for Galsworthy
Your telnos 906 and 907: PADS: MEETING WITH LU PING
1. This is a discouraging outcome to all your efforts.
2.
We shall discuss the outcome of these talks with Lord
Caithness at 1100Z on Monday morning 25 March. Thereafter we
are instructed to send considered advice to the Secretary of
State in Paris by lunch time. Our current intention is to propose action in Peking which can be authorised from Paris by
a trigger telegram.
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