TNAG-0032-FCO40-68-Relations-with-China-1968 — Page 144

CYPHER/CAT A

PRIORITY HONG KONG

TO COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

746

TELNO. 953

1 AUGUST 1968

C

KONFI

(ONFIDENTIAL

ADDRESSED DSAQ LONDON TELEGRAM NO. 953 OF 1ST AUGUST-

FOR MELHUISH FROM HANNAM.

73.5

REFERENCE PARAGRAPH 4 OF PEKING TELEGRAM NO. 695 TO FOREIGN

OFFICE.

I PRESUME THAT YOU DO NOT INTEND TO SEND LAUGHTON TO PEKING UNTIL

BOTH HUNTER AND PETERS ARE OUT. I HAVE NOT CREPEAT NOT)

THEREFORE COLLECTED LAUGHTON'S VISA, AND WILL NOT DO SO UNTIL

I RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS FROM YOU. YOU WILL RECOLLECT THAT WALDEN'S

VISA ONLY HAD ONE MONTH'S VALIDITY FROM DATE OF INSERTION IN HIS

PASSPORT AND TO COLLECT LAUGHTON'S VISA TOO EARLY MIGHT EMBARRASS

YOU IF HUNTER OR PETERS ARE HELD UP FOR ANY REÀSON.

Sir D. TRENCH.

COVERNOR

DESP. 040OZ 1 AUG

N RECD.

0415Z 1 AUG

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Kang Dipe-

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