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TO PRIORITY HONG KONG TELEGRAM NUMBER 658 OF 17 JULY/INFO SAVING
SAIGON.
RETURN OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS TO SOUTH VIETNAM.
1. WE RECENTLY SENT YOU COPIES OF CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN MR BEN FORD MP AND LORD CORONWY-ROBERTS ABOUT THE RETURN OF THE 118 ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS TO SOUTH VIETNAM. MR FORD HAS WRITTEN AGAIN TO LORD CORONWY-ROBERTS ASKING FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THE EXACT CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE INCIDENT IN WHICH JOURNALISTS AND BROADCASTERS WERE ARRESTED AT KATAK AIRPORT. HE WOULD ALSO LIKE TO KNOW THE SENTENCES AWARDED
TO THOSE APPREHENDED.
2. GRATEFUL FOR YOUR ADVICE BY 19 JULY.
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