RESTRICTED
FM FCO
TO TELELETTER HONG KONG
TELELETTER
OF 08160OZ JAN 92
RESTRICTED
(3)
162624
MDTTAN 9951
pa on Imming poling file
WA"
242423x= HKD345/B
FROM J K HAGUE, HKD FCO
TO N D MOAKES, POLITICAL ADVISER'S OFFICER
COPIED TO MS C DIXON, SPD, ECO
1. IMMIG HONG KONG TELNO 1 OF 8 JANUARY TO NUKUALOFA TONGAN NATIONAL PASSPORTS WAS CLASSIFIED CONFIDENTAL. THE POST CAN ONLY RECEIVE UP TO RESTRICTED BY FAX. SPD CONSULTED US AND TO AVOID A LONG DELAY WE HAVE AUTHORISED THE DOWNGRADING OF THE
TELEGRAM TO RESTRICTED.
2.
GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD LET THE ORIGINATOR IN HKID KNOW THAT WE HAVE DONE THIS AND FOR FUTURE REFERENCE,POINT OUT THE POTENTIAL DELAY ON CONFIDENTIAL TELEGRAMS TO TONGA, CIE THEY ARE SENT BY BAG WHICH CAN TAKE UP TO 6 WEEKS.)
SIGNED J K HAGUE
NNNN
ZB
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