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ROUTINE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

TELEGRAM NUMBER 121

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YOUR SAVING DESPATCH NO. 216.

PREVENTION OF BRIBERY BILL.

FOLLOWING FROM CARTER.

Tur COPY

TO

GOVERNOR HONG KONG

2 MARCH 1970

RECEIVED

REGISTRYNES

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RECEIVED IN

ISTRY NO. 5

GRATEFUL TO LEARN WHEN WE MAY EXPECT TO IRECEIVE SEPARATE

COMMUNICATION MENTIONED IN YOUR LAST PARAGRAPH.

2. ALTHOUGH CLAUSE 10 WILL REQUIRE TO BE SPECIFICALLY CONSIDERED

BY MINISTERS WE CANNOT CONFINE OUR SUBMISSION TO THIS PARTICULAR ISSUE ALONE AND WE SHALL NEED TO PRESENT THE BILL AS A WHOLE

AND MENTION STEPS THAT IT IS PROPOSED TO TAKE TO RESOLVE OTHER OUTSTANDING POINTS MENTIONED IN MY LETTER TO ROBERTS OF 9 FEBRUARY. PREPARATION OF SUBMISSION CANNOT THEREFORE BE COMPLETED UNTIL AFTER RECEIPT OF COMMUNICATION REFERRED TO ABOVE.

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