TNAG-0039-FCO40-75-Border-incidents-with-China-1967 — Page 167

CONFIDENTIAL

CYPHER/CATA

IMMEDIATE COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

TO HONG KONG (D.T.D.)

TELNO 2216

30 OCTOBER 1967

(F.E.D.)

€

133

CONFIDENTIAL

ADDRESSED TO HONG KONG TELEGRAM NO 2216 OF 30 OCTOBER REPEATED FOR INFORMATION TO PEKING,

128

YOUR TELNO 1600: HONG KONG BORDER.

WE AGREE THAT YOU SHOULD ACCEPT A SINGLE MEETING FOR A FIXED PERIOD AT SHUMCHUN WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO ANY FURTHER MEETINGS OR WHERE THEY ARE HELD. AT THE MEETING HOWEVER, YOUR REPRESENTATIVES WILL PRESUMABLY MAKE IT CLEAR THAT, IF THERE ARE TO BE FURTHER MEETINGS, WE CONTINUE TO ATTACH IMPORTANCE TO THEIR BEING HELD ON ALTERNATE SIDES OF THE BORDER.

CROSEC

DEPARTMENTAL DISTRIBUTION

F.O. F.E.D.

C.O.

J.I.P.G.D..

H.K.D. NEWS DEPT. F.E.P.D.

DIS. MOD.

HKD

X.

RK pi

128

101

SSSSS

CONFIDENTIAL

50.000 8:51

A.& E.W.LTD.

GP.685

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