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Code R
PASSPORT CONTROL DEPARTMENT
DISTRIBUTION
FROM TAMSUI TO FOREIGN OFFICE
His Majesty's Consul.
D:
No. 261.
9.52 a.m.28th December, 1949. R: 10.19 a.m.28th December, 1949.
28th December, 1949.
IMMEDIATE
CONFIDENTIAL
Addressed to Hong Kong telegram No. 116 of
December 28th, repeated to Foreign Office telegram No.261.
- NJ.
Your telegrams Nos. 466 and 467.
(67)
Introduction now may lead to serious disturbances for which I cannot make myself responsible.
2. I feel a proper understanding of our respective [mutilated grp. ? problem]s can only be reached by personal discussions and I propose to fly to Hong Kong December 29th (repeat December 29th).
3. Meanwhile I have instructed Shephard only to grant visas of one month's validity to bona fide Hong Kong residents, Government officials and businessmen holding re-entry permits.
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