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4. I submit a draft telegram to this effect.
I would not
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recommend suggesting to Hong Kong that they claw back the appointment of Mr Eason. This has now been publicly announced and cannot be gainsaid without a great deal of embarrassment and resentment. I recommend we use this case to tighten up procedures for the future.
Paschatte
P F Ricketts
Hong Kong Department
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