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CYPHER/CAT A

ROUTINE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

TELEGRAM NUMBER 742

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HONG KONG

6 NOVEMBER' 1970

CONFIDENTIAL. 061530Z.

YOUR TELNO. 755.

WFF.

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3

PERSONAL FROM TRENCH.

YOUR PARAGRAPH 1. I WILL MAKE THIS CLEAR TO MACLEHOSE.

2. YOUR PARAS. 2 AND 3. IN VIEW OF WHAT YOU SAY I HAVE RECONSIDERED THIS WITH THE F.C.0. THEY HAVE CONSULTED MACLEHOSE AND HE WOULD

PREFER TO ARRIVE AFTER I HAVE MADE ADDRESS TO LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. ON REFLECTION I THINK THIS WOULD BE BEST THING TO DO AND IT HAS NOW BEEN AGREED HERE THAT WE SHOULD PROCEED ACCORDINGLY.

3. YOUR PARA 4. I AGREE AND WILL TAKE UP WITH WRIGHT.

DOUGLAS-HOME

FILES:

H.K.D.

DTASU

PERS OPS DEPT SIR L. MONSON MR. WILFORD

COPIES TO: U.N.D. (4)

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