GRPS 100
PRIORITY
CYPHER/CAT A
CONFIDENTIAL RE
RIGION
SEP 1973
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TO PRIORITY BANGKOK TELNO 50 OF 18TH SEPTEMBER, 1973. INFO ROUTINE
F CO.
LAST
REF.
YOUR TELNO 104: NARCOTICS.
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REF.
(46)
I AM VERY SORRY THAT YOU SHOULD HAVE BEEN PUT TO THIS EMBARRASSMENT. LAW HAS ASSURED THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE THAT HE HAS SPOKEN TO
NO ONE ABOUT HIS PROSPECTIVE APPOINTMENT. UNDERSTANDABLY SINCLAIR HAS REFUSED TO DIVULGE HIS SOURCE. WE SHALL ENDEAVOUR TO TRACE THE LEAK BUT WE ARE NOT HOPEFUL OF SUCCESS.
2.
INCIDENTALLY, WITH REFERENCE TO PARAGRAPH 2 OF YOUR LETTER TO STRATTON 19/2 OF 30 AUGUST, THE RECIPROCAL APPOINTMENT OF A THAI POLICE OFFICER HERE WOULD BE VERY UNWELCOME TO US AND I HOPE YOU
WILL SUCCEED IN RIDING PRACHUAB OFF THE SUGGESTION.
MACLEHOSE
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