TNAG-0272-FCO40-308-Scheme-for-development-of-container-terminal-at-Hong-Kong-1970 — Page 55

CYPHER/CAT A

RESTRICTED

IMMEDIATE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

TELEGRAM NUMBER 591

TO TOKYO

24 JULY 1970 (HK)

RESTRICTED.

FOR CORTAZZI FROM GOODISON BOARD OF TRADE.

OCL HAVE APPROACHED US WITH A REPORT THAT OYAMA HAVE ASKED

EMBASSY TO MAKE REPRESENTATIONS TO HONG KONG GOVERNMENT IN THEIR

FAVOUR OVER BIDS FOR CONTAINER BERTHS. CAN YOU CONFIRM THIS REQUEST YOU CONFIRM THIS REQUEST AND HAVE YOU TAKEN ANY ACTION?

DOUGLAS-HOME

FILES

H.K.D.

F.E.D.

M.T.D.

RESTRICTED

COPY TO:

MR. WILLOTT, SHIPPING DIVISION,

BOT, ADELPHI

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