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Mr Stuart

Reference

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NARCOTICS

1.

I have flagged certain papers which you may wish to read before this afternoon's meeting with Mr Train. They are as follows:-

119) A. Mr Train's report of US/Hong Kong/UK meeting

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122) B.

(123)

123) C.

(128

D.

(129) Eio

130 F.

181

G.

H.

in Hong Kong 7-8 June.

Mr Rolph's report of US/Hong Kong/UK meeting in Hong Kong 7-8 June.

Confirmation from Hong Kong that they see no need for Rolph to join UN Sub-committee.

Letter from J R Bartels, Acting Administrator of newly created US Drug Enforcement Administration.

Letter from Mr Train giving his views on Mr Rolph's report on US/Hong Kong/UK meeting

in June.

Letter from Mr Train asking for our views on a statement that the UK representative to Interpol **x*x*x*x*x*x*x*x*Ÿ****X*X®KINÈRTY is to make at the Interpol General Assembly in Vienna in October.

Letter from Mr Rolph asking for our reactions to proposals contained in his report on June meeting.

Hong Kong approval of UN Ad Hoc Committee visit to Hong Kong (but not before 15 October).

I. Proposed appointment of a UN Drug Control

Adviser to South East Asia.

Action is still outstanding on papers at Flags F and G.

2. Attached below are copies of three telegrams which you may wish to give to Mr Train. They are about the leak to the Hong Kong press of Mr Law's appointment to the British Embassy in Bangkok.

18 September 1973

Lauaten

A L Wotton

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