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IMMEDIATE

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FM FCO 251020Z

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REGISTRY No.8.

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TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG TELNO.392 OF 25 APRIL. 1974

MY TELNO.386 :

GODBER.

1. EVEN IF THE STORY IS UNTRUE GODBER MAY PRESUMABLY GET TO

HEAR OF IT. THE POSSIBILITY THAT FCO MINISTERS MIGHT HAVE TO

EXPLAIN REASONS FOR STOPPING HIM ON EXIT AS SET OUT IN MY

PARA 6, IS THUS BECOMING MORE REAL.

2. GRATEFUL THEREFORE IF YOU COULD LET US KNOW IMMEDIATELY

HOW THINGS STAND.

CALLAGHAN

FILES

HKIOD

GIB & GEN DEPT

LEGAL ADVISERS

N & TD

FS/LORD GORONWY-ROBERTS MR WILFORD

MR SCOTT

MR LARMOUR

MR YOUDE

COPIES TO:

MR C H PRIOR HOME OFFICE (WHITEHALL) MR A E CORBEN HOME OFFICE (LUNAR HOUSE)

MR C P J WOODS ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER

"C" DEPT. SCOTLAND YARD

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