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i) (Cont)

arrived and then going on for 24 hours to Hong Kong.

A reply was awaited from Peking to say whether

Saunders could carry out advance recce in the

provincial cities. (FCO tel no 1314 of 12 December,

which also requested confirmation that there would be

no problem over arms for the detectives).

ii) Boxes

See Mr Morgan's letter 22/13 of 27 November

(2/V/37/4 folio ...) re existing boxes/keys in

Peking.

Additional boxes and keys were to be sent

by Security Department.

iii) Passes for the Embassy had been printed and are

being stored in Jivision.

ITEMS FOR PEKING

(a) Music

Musical scores and gramaphone records had been sent to

Peking as shown at folio ... on 2/V/37.

(b) For the Banquet (see 2/V/37/3)

Made by HRSO, for local i) 2000 invitation cards (specially/print), 150 menu

cards and 700, placement cards obtained from GHF

have been sent. It was originally thought that

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