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CYPHER/CAT.A.

PRIORITY

TELNO. 92

CONFIDENTIAL

FOREIGN OFFICE TO SAIGON

20 JANUARY 1967 (FED)

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CONFIDENTIAL

ADDRESSED TO SAIGON TELEGRAM NO. 92 OF 20 JANUARY REPEATED FOR INFORMATION TO MANILA HONG KONG SEOUL POLAD SINGAPORE AND WASHINGTON.

MANILA TELEGRAM NO 10: REST AND RECREATION IN HONG KONG

FOR PHILIPPINE TROOPS IN VIETNAM.

WE AGREE THAT THE POSITION SHOULD BE EXPLAINED IN CONFIDENCE TO THE AMERICANS, DRAWING ON HONG KONG TELEGRAM NO 70 TO COMMONWEALTH OFFICE. UNLESS YOU SEE OBJECTION, PLEASE DO THIS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

2. SUBJECT TO YOUR VIEWS WE DO NOT REPEAT NOT THINK IT NECESSARY AT THIS STAGE TO MAKE REPRESENTATIONS IN WASHINGTON. WE ARE HOWEVER

SENDING THE RELEVANT EARLIER TELEGRAMS TO WASHINGTON BY BAG

FOR INFORMATION AND IN CASE ACTION IS NECESSARY AT A LATER STAGE.

SOSFA

0308Z 21 JANUARY 1967

DEPARTMENTAL DISTRIBUTION

F.O. F.E.D.

S.E.A.D.

AMERICAN DEPARTMENT

D.D. & P.U.S.D.

C.O. D.T.D.

PPPPP

CONFIDENTIAL

SENT TO HONG KONG AS COMMONWEALTH OFFICE (D.T.D.) TELEGRAM

NO. 142

CMR