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Mr.Mayle......

Mr.Seel

Mr.

Mr.

Jee revisa drap

Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

DRAFT. TELEGRAM

GOVERNOR,

HONG KONG.

FURTHER ACTION.

Following personal from Lloyd.

(22)

Your telegram No. 522.

to

•

Constitution.

While fully appreciating your wish to

publish your despatch No. 145 and the Secretary

of State's reply there to as soon as possible

I am afraid that it will not be possible to

for

reach decision on all the points of detail

still outstanding by the 5th April.

We are

telegraphing to you separately about these.

will no doubt agree that it would be

You

undesirable to publish your despatch before the

reply can be made public. Grateful if you would

explain this difficulty to Hazlerigg.