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CYPHER/CAT'A'

PRIORITY DELHI

TELEGRAM NUMBER 1416

CONFIDENTIAL

CONFIDENTIAL

TO FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

DATED 31 JULY 1969

ADDRESSED TO F C O TEL NO 1416 OF 31 JULY REPEATED (PRIORITY) TO HONG KONG (F C O PLEASE PASS)

YOUR TEL NO 434 TO RAWALPINDI HONG KONG SCHEME FOR CONTROL OF COMMONWEALTH IMMIGRATION.

HEAD OF CHANCERY SAW HASHMI EUROPEAN DIVISION, MEA, YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AND SHOWED HIM TEXT OF COLONIAL SECRETARY'S STATEMENT (HONG KONG TELEGRAM NO 598 TO YOU).

BELO

2. HASHMI NOTES THAT REGULATIONS APPLIED TO ALL COMMONWEALTH CITIZENS, OTHER THAN UK OR HONG KONG BELONGERS, BUT OTHERWISE MADE NO COMMENT. HE RECOGNISED OF COURSE THAT INDIA OPERATES IMMIGRATION

CONTROLS ON HONG KONG CHINESE.

SIR M. JAMES

[REPEATED AS REQUESTED]

DEPARTMENTAL DISTRIBUTION

COPY TO: MR. BOXALL

HONG KONG DEPR

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE

S.W.P.D.

MIG. & VISA DEPT

FAR EASTERN DEPT

SOUTH ASIAN DEPT

WESTERN EUROPEAN DEPT

CONFIDENTIAL

RECEIVED IN REGISTRY No.51 -1 AUG 1969

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