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CONFIDENTIAL AND PERSONAL

Foreign and Commonwealth Office London SW1

BF Slevin Esq OBE QPM CPM JP Commissioner of Police Hong Kong

Telephone 01-

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Date

28 October 1974

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Dear Bain,

Thank you for your letter of 17 October about the search for another Director of Criminal Investigation.

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Alan Scott had, as it happens, already told me of your direct approach to Sir Robert Mark. This, of course, our full support. As we agreed when you were here, the end result of this embarrassing incident might even be a better police officer for you than we could have achieved otherwise. Let us hope so anyway

3. Macoun.

I have shown your letter in confidence to Michael

Yours ever,

Dobrew

A C Stuart

Hong Kong & Indian Ocean Dept.

TAT